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Portage Glacier Highway
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The Portage Glacier Highway, or Portage Glacier Road, is a highway located in the U.S. state of Alaska. The highway is made up of a series of roads, bridges, and tunnels that connect the Portage Glaci
The ruins of the former town of Portage, destroyed in 1964
The ruins of the former town of Portage, destroyed in 1964
Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, Portage Glacier Entrance
Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, Portage Glacier Entrance
The Portage Glacier Highway and the Alaska Railroad passing the Whittier Harbor
The Portage Glacier Highway and the Alaska Railroad passing the Whittier Harbor
The Portage Valley, focusing on the Portage Creek
The Portage Valley, focusing on the Portage Creek
Anton Anderson
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Anton Albert Andrew Anderson was chief engineer of the Alaska Railroad and served as Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska from 1956 to 1958. He has been called "Mr. Alaska Railroad".
Portage Glacier Highway
…tunnel was upgraded to bimodal use by the Kiewit Construction Company between September 1998 and mid-summer 2000. In 1976 it was renamed in memory of Anton Anderson (1892–1960), chief engineer of the Alaska Railroad and under whose supervision the tunnel had been built. The redesigned tunnel is fitted with a combined…
The Hodge Building (later renamed Begich Towers) which Anderson designed
The Hodge Building (later renamed Begich Towers) which Anderson designed