Avalanche closes Old Glenn Highway

An avalanche closed at the Old Glenn Highway. Courtesy photo
An avalanche closed at the Old Glenn Highway. Courtesy photo

The Old Glenn Highway is closed from mile 7.6 to 8.5 due to an avalanche. The road will remain closed through at least Friday night, Alaska Department of Transportation officials said in an update Friday morning.

The avalanche was originally reported early Friday morning.

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