Spenard Road reconstruction project to start on Monday

The Anchorage construction season is about to go into high gear as city planners say there are more than 200 projects on the books for Anchorage this summer — including a long-awaited one in Spenard.
The Spenard Road reconstruction project is set to begin on June 12. It will run from Hillcrest Drive to just beyond Benson. Municipal Project Manager John Smith said the plan will include reducing the northern part of the road from four lanes, to two, plus, a turning lane in the center. In ad