Alaska DOT outlines 10-year pavement plan, data-driven asset tracking and material changes

Apr 14, 2026

DOT&PF presented a new 10-year pavement plan that ties asset-condition data to funding, highlighted use of lidar, cameras and AI for statewide asset inventories, and described shifts to harder aggregates and polymer-modified asphalt to reduce thermal cracking and studded-tire wear.

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The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities on Tuesday told the Senate Transportation Committee it is building a 10-year pavement plan that pairs asset-condition data with long-term funding to move the state from reactive repairs to earlier, strategic investments.

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