DOT: Whittier tunnel closed due to rockfall
View of the damage inside the tunnelCourtesy Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
A rockfall inside the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, which provides access to Whittier, has forced the tunnel’s closure until further notice, according to the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities.
DOT spokesman Jeremy Woodrow said at least one large rock fell overnight and was discovered in the tunnel Tuesday morning. He said no one was inside the tunnel overni
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