03/12/2026 01:30 PM Senate TRANSPORTATION

Alaska State Senate Transportation Committee · March 12, 2026

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Call to order and agenda

Presentation

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Senator Bjorkman called the Senate Transportation Committee to order, noted members present (Senators Rauscher and Tobin), introduced recording secretary Heather Ramseth and LAO moderator Doug Bridges, and listed two presentations: a student project on graphene nanoplatelets and a winter road maintenance update from DOT&PF.

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The Alaska State Senate Transportation Committee heard a student presentation proposing graphene nanoplatelet-enhanced asphalt to reduce black ice and received a multi-region winter road maintenance update from the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities covering heavy snowfall, avalanches, closures, staffing vacancies, contracting costs and new avalanche-mitigation technologies.

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