You hear a lot about the Alaska Marine Highway System, and no wonder. It’s been around for more than four decades now doing yeoman service for Alaskans and Alaska visitors who are looking for a ferry cruise from the “Lower 48″ states to Southeast Alaska, Prince William Sound,and even to the Aleutian Islands. It’s been [...]
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What travels at about six miles per hour, crosses over 800 rivers and streams as well as three mountain passes, and takes six days to reach its destination?You’ve got it! Oil!Every day, about 1.8 million barrels of oil travel down the Trans-Alaska Pipeline from the Prudhoe Bay oil fields in North Alaska to the port [...]








