UPDATE: One lane of the Sterling Highway is open, KPB official says

Published: Aug. 26, 2019 at 5:38 AM AKDT
UPDATE
Kenai Peninsula Borough officials say one lane of the Sterling Highway, from milepost 53 to 71 is open, with help from a pilot car.
Officials say to expect long delays.
Original Story
Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities says the Sterling Highway is closed from milepost 53 to 71.
DOT says air quality is poor and drivers should expect delays.
This is a developing story,
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