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UPDATE 10/20/22 The McCarthy roadway from MP 1.5 to 3 will be closed daily during the hours of 7pm to 8am due to reoccurring slides blocking the roadway. These nightly closures will begin tonight October 20, 2022. The duration of these daily closures is unknown but will remain in effect until reoccurring slides are no longer present. The road will re-open during the daytime, if permitted.

ALERT   #McCarthy Road is closed due to a slide at MP 58.  We anticipate this slide to be cleared by the end of the day.  

NOTE: no one was injured in this photo!  Please be safe, especially during weather events, and always check 511.alaska.gov for road conditions. 

May be an image of sky, tree, snow and text that says 'ROAD CLOSURE ATION UBLIC F STATE OF ASK McCarthy Rd. MP 58'

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