Alaska Major Roads

Selected major roads were extracted from the USGS 1:2,000,000 Digital Line Graphs (DLGs) database with the following arc attributes for MIN: 5020 Primary 4028 Secondary (all weather, hard surface) 5031 Light Duty (all weather, improved) 5041 Unimproved (fair or dry weather) 5051 Proposed 5062 Ferry, Auto Due to the age of this information, some of the centerlines are no longer current. For example, the realignment project north of Nenana has not been incorporated.

Data and Resources

Field Value
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contact-email dnr.gispub@alaska.gov
coupled-resource []
dataset-reference-date [{"type": "publication", "value": "1982-01-01"}]
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metadata-date 2008-02-04
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progress completed
resource-type dataset
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Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • alaska
  • alaska-highway
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • ckan
  • council
  • denali-highway
  • digital-line-graphs
  • dillingham
  • dlg
  • edgerton-highway
  • elliott-highway
  • geo
  • george-parks-highway
  • geoss
  • glenn-highway
  • highways
  • infrastructure
  • james-dalton-highway
  • kodiak
  • marine-highway
  • mcgrath
  • national
  • nome
  • north-america
  • red-dog-mine
  • richardson-highway
  • roads
  • ruby
  • steese-highway
  • sterling-highway
  • taylor-highway
  • teller
  • tok-cut-off-highway
  • transportation
  • united-states
isopen False
metadata_created 2025-11-21T14:05:30.925749
metadata_modified 2025-11-21T14:05:30.925752
notes Selected major roads were extracted from the USGS 1:2,000,000 Digital Line Graphs (DLGs) database with the following arc attributes for MIN: 5020 Primary 4028 Secondary (all weather, hard surface) 5031 Light Duty (all weather, improved) 5041 Unimproved (fair or dry weather) 5051 Proposed 5062 Ferry, Auto Due to the age of this information, some of the centerlines are no longer current. For example, the realignment project north of Nenana has not been incorporated.
num_resources 2
num_tags 36
title Alaska Major Roads