Kaltag: DOT&PF Emergency Repair Work
Kaltag: DOT&PF Emergency Repair Work
DOT&PF is providing updates for each community and has built tools to report damages and request assistance. This page will help you see real-time updates in your community for infrastructure repairs & road access, water & sanitation status, and local recovery progress & resources.
Reporting Damage: If your home, property, or infrastructure was damaged, please report it using our Damage Assessment Hub at: https://damage-assessment-2-akdot.hub.arcgis.com
Need materials or assistance: If your community hasn’t connected with DOT&PF yet, reach out to dot.ask@alaska.gov - we’ll help coordinate approvals and connect you to supplies quickly.
DOT&PF Emergency Response Manager: Amber Shumpert, amber.shumpert@alaska.gov, 907-322-0603
Kaltag Operations Summary
11/26/2025
- Continued work on downstream abutment backfill.
- Anticipated completion date is December 4th.
11/25/2025
- Continued work on downstream abutment backfill.
- Anticipated completion date is December 4th.
11/23/2025
- No Change: Placing gabion sacks with 6" minus rock.
11/21/2025
- Placing gabion sacks with 6" minus rock.
11/20/2025
- Making gabion sacks with 6" minus rock.
11/19/2025
- Making gabion sacks with 6" minus rock.
11/18/2025
- Qayak is making gabion sacks and installing super sacks at the bridge.
11/15/2025
- No Change: Qayak is making super sacks and prepping bridge site for repair work.
11/14/2025
- Qayak is making super sacks and prepping bridge site for repair work.
11/13/2025
- No Change: Bridge repair work scheduled to start on 11/20 and take approximately 4 weeks.
11/11/2025
- No Change: Bridge repair work scheduled to start on 11/20 and take approximately 4 weeks.
11/10/2025
- No Change: Bridge repair work scheduled to start on 11/10 and take approximately 4 weeks.
11/09/2025
- No Change: Bridge repair work scheduled to start on 11/10 and take approximately 4 weeks.
11/08/2025
- No Change: Bridge repair work scheduled to start on 11/10 and take approximately 4 weeks.
11/07/2025
Bridge repair scheduled to start Nov 10; ~4-week effort.
Materials/equipment staged; transport arranged via river/winter trails.
Traffic control/detours set; temporary pedestrian bypass in place.
11/05/2025
- Bridge repair work scheduled to start on 11/10 and take approximately 4 weeks.
11/04/2025
- No Change: Bridge closed following drone inspection, design solution developed with contractor, procuring materials.
11/03/2025
- No Change: Bridge closed following drone inspection, design solution developed with contractor, procuring materials.
10/30/2025
- Bridge closed following drone inspection, design teams working on options with contractor utilizing available material and equipment.
11/21/2025
11/19/2025
11/18/2025
11/14/2025