On October 25, 1942, an African American soldier and a white bulldozer-driving soldier shook hands, cementing the final link of the Alaska Highway. Although the success of African American ...

Driving on the highway required extensive planning, as roadside facilities such as gas stations and lodging were scarce. Drivers who made the trek across the Alaska Highway would bring gas and ...

Winter weather makes driving hazardous ... Also known as the Alcan Highway, this route in the top spot stretches from Dawson Creek in British Columbia through the Yukon to Delta Junction in ...