Supply chain difficulties add an additional layer to the already complex challenge of building in rural Alaska.
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A barge carrying a crane hit the underside of Juneau’s Douglas Bridge
A bystander with a cell phone caught the sights and sounds of a steel crane jutting up in the air as the barge failed to clear the underside of the steel and concrete span.
Smoke billows up Gastineau Channel from boat fire
Smoke is billowing up Gastineau Channel this afternoon from a boat fire near Aurora Harbor.
Skagway restaurant owners rally after spoiled food arrives on barge
A weekly supply of produce and meat arrived in Skagway on Tuesday morning spoiled, or mostly unfit for consumption.
Oil spill response barge near Unalaska breaks loose
The 200-foot-long oil spill response barge Ibis, anchored in Iliuliuk Bay for the past several months, came off its mooring Saturday afternoon in rough seas and drifted onto Front Beach, requiring a coordinated response effort.
Horizon Lines to sell Alaska operations
After years of financial trouble, Horizon Lines has announced plans to sell off its routes in Alaska and Hawaii.