Parks Highway

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Highway
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Anchorage
gptkb:Fairbanks
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1958
gptkb:1971
multiple upgrades since opening
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:hiking_trails
important for local communities
gptkbp:emergency_services available along the route
gptkbp:environmental_impact wildlife corridors
landscape changes
gptkbp:features views of Denali
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Alaska Highway System
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parks Highway
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:Alaska_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:length approximately 360 miles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Anchorage
gptkb:Fairbanks
gptkb:North_Pole
gptkb:Palmer
Wasilla
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1971
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Alaska_Route_3
gptkbp:passenger_traffic high during summer
low during winter
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:Denali_National_Park
gptkbp:popular_activities fishing
hiking
camping
wildlife viewing
snowmobiling
gptkbp:related_vehicle paved
two-lane
four-lane in some sections
gptkbp:safety_features traffic cameras in some sections
guardrails in certain areas
emergency pullouts
road signs for wildlife crossings
gptkbp:scenic_views gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:serves gptkb:tourism
gptkbp:tourism information on local attractions
available at visitor centers
rest areas along the route
maps and guides provided
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Talkeetna
gptkb:Matanuska_Glacier
gptkb:Denali
gptkb:Eklutna_Lake
Hatcher Pass
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:weather_conditions mild summers
snowy winters
can be unpredictable
heavy snowfall in winter
frequent rain in summer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alaska_Route_1
gptkb:Talkeetna_Scenic_Byway
gptkb:Matanuska-Susitna_Borough
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6