Dalton Highway
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The Dalton Highway is a remote, mostly gravel road in northern Alaska that runs from near Fairbanks to the oil fields of Prudhoe Bay, traversing Arctic wilderness and serving as a vital supply route.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dalton Highway canonical | 12 |
| Dalton Highway corridor | 1 |
| Dalton Highway from near Fairbanks to Prudhoe Bay | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
highway
ⓘ
road ⓘ transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| accesses | oil industry facilities at Prudhoe Bay ⓘ |
| connects |
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Alaska North Slope
interior Alaska ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| emergencyServices | limited ⓘ |
| hasClimate |
arctic
ⓘ
subarctic ⓘ |
| hasRestriction | limited services and fuel stops ⓘ |
| hazard |
high winds
ⓘ
limited services ⓘ snow and ice ⓘ steep grades ⓘ |
| isPublicRoad | true ⓘ |
| isRemote | true ⓘ |
| isSparselyPopulatedArea | true ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extreme remoteness
ⓘ
harsh weather conditions ⓘ truck traffic serving oil fields ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Alaska ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northern Alaska ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
crosses Arctic Circle
ⓘ
long stretches without services ⓘ views of Alaska pipeline in sections ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Arctic Circle
ⓘ
surface form:
Arctic Circle region
Brooks Range ⓘ Arctic Slope ⓘ
surface form:
North Slope of Alaska
|
| regionType |
Arctic region
ⓘ
surface form:
Arctic
|
| requiresPreparation | true ⓘ |
| roadSurface |
gravel
ⓘ
partly paved ⓘ |
| role | logistical corridor for Alaska North Slope oil development ⓘ |
| serves |
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Prudhoe Bay oil fields
|
| servesAs | vital supply route ⓘ |
| state | Alaska ⓘ |
| surfaceType | mostly gravel ⓘ |
| terminusA | near Fairbanks, Alaska ⓘ |
| terminusB |
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
|
| tourismType | adventure travel ⓘ |
| transportFunction | supply route to oil fields ⓘ |
| traverses | Arctic wilderness ⓘ |
| usedBy |
commercial trucks
ⓘ
limited tourist traffic ⓘ maintenance vehicles ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dalton Highway corridor
this entity surface form:
Dalton Highway from near Fairbanks to Prudhoe Bay