# Alaska Online Public Notices #NFHWY00902 / 0002(549)

Public input on proposed Fairbanks intersection, roadway, and trail improvements

**Posted:** October 30, 2026
**Respond By:** December 01, 2026
**Identifier:** NFHWY00902 / 0002(549)

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is seeking public input on proposed intersection and trail improvements in Fairbanks.
- **Government buyer:** Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), Northern Region; project location is the Sheep Creek Road and West Tanana Drive intersection in Fairbanks, within Fairbanks North Star Borough.
- **Opportunity type:** Public open house and comment process for a proposed Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ)-funded project. This notice does not request bids or proposals.
- **Proposed improvements:** Replace intersection illumination; update roadside signs, signalization, and lighting; improve drainage and nearby parking; and extend a walking path across the intersection and along the north side of Sheep Creek Road to Gold Hill Road.
- **Connectivity goal:** Link existing recreation trails with a planned trail network.
- **Project status and requirements:** The project is in preliminary design to support environmental review. Project material sites are anticipated to be contractor-furnished; no quantities, part numbers, or specific products are provided.
- **OEMs and vendors:** None named.

### Description

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities invites the public to an open house about a proposed CMAQ-funded roundabout at Sheep Creek Road and West Tanana Drive in Fairbanks, Alaska. Proposed work includes replacing intersection illumination, updating roadside hardware, improving drainage and parking, and extending a walking path to connect existing recreation trails with the future Gold Hill Road area trail network. The project is in preliminary design in support of the environmental document, and material sites are anticipated to be contractor-furnished. The public open house is scheduled for November 17, 2026, and comments are due November 30, 2026.

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