Notice for Public Open House
Nordale Road/Peede Road Roundabout (HSIP)
NFHWY00948/0653009

Wednesday, November 18th, 2026
5:30pm – 7:00pm
North Star Volunteer Fire Department Station 
2358 Bradway Rd, North Pole, AK 99705

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) invites you to join us for an OPEN HOUSE to learn about the proposed project to construct a roundabout at the intersection of Nordale Road and Peede Road in North Pole, Alaska.

Proposed project elements include:

• Construct a single-lane roundabout at the Nordale Road and Peede Road intersection.
• Provide Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) improvements
• Improve drainage in and around the intersection.
• Install new signage and update roadside hardware as necessary.
• Make necessary utility improvements.
• Clear vegetation, as needed to accommodate construction.
• Acquire additional right-of-way, if necessary.

Material sites for this project are anticipated to be contractor-furnished.

The project is currently working through preliminary design in support of the environmental document, and we would appreciate your input.  Project staff will be in attendance and available to answer your questions.  Comment sheets will be provided at the meeting, or comments can be made through by contacting:

Ethan Graetz, P.E.Engineering Manager
Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
2301 Peger Road, Fairbanks AK 99709-5316

Telephone: (907) 451-2281
Text Telephone (TDD): 771 or 1-800-770-8973
Email: ethan.graetz@alaska.gov

                                                    Please submit comments by November 30, 2026


The project complies with the following Executive Orders (EO):

EO 11990, Notice of Wetland Involvement
EO 11593, Protection and Enhancement of the Cultural Environment
EO 11988, Floodplain Management
EO 13112, Invasive Species, as amended by EO 13751

All public comments received will be recorded, transcribed, become part of the public record, and may be subject to Freedom of Information Act Request. 

The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by the applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried out by the DOT&PF pursuant to 23 U.S.C 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated April 13, 2023, and executed by FHWA and DOT&PF.

It is the policy of DOT&PF that no one shall be subject to discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability, regardless of the funding source, including Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and State of Alaska funds. Title VI Nondiscrimination Policy: dot.alaska.gov/tvi_statement.shtml. To file a complaint, visit dot.alaska.gov/cvlrts/titlevi.shtml.

If you require reasonable accommodation and/or special modifications to participate in this public open house, please contact the project manager listed above. You should make your request at least 10 days before the accommodation is needed in order to make any necessary arrangements. To communicate by text telephone, dial TTY 711 or 1-800-770-8973.