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>That was about 19 years ago. I don't know when they paved the Alaska
>Highway, but it is now paved from start to finish. Trivia: Does anyone
>know who built the Alaska Highway and why?>
>
>Norah
>current: '98 Dakota Sport black 4x4 CC V8/5.2L/Auto
>current: '95 Dakota Sport white 4x4 Reg Cab V6/3.9L/5spd
>RIP: '95 Dakota Sport black 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
>previous: '93 Dakota blue 4x2 CC V6/3.9L/Auto
I believe it was the Army Corp of Engineers, and it was to get access to
Alaska to defend it during WWII.
we used to fish outside of Seward, and you can still see some of the gunnery
bunkers on the shoreline.
Gary Shook
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