Jaketon Area Toll Road Authority
| Authority overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | December 2023 |
| Jurisdiction |
Brooks, Collier, and Jameston counties North Slope Borough |
| Headquarters |
294 Alaska Highway 215 Westpark, AK 99540 |
| Authority executive | Mason W. McDermond, Director |
The Jaketon Area Toll Road Authority (JATRA maintains and operates a 103-mile (165.8 km) toll road system in the Jaketon, Alaska area. It has jurisdiction to operate in Brooks, Collier, and Jameston Counties, as well as the North Slope Borough. Its headquarters are in Westpark, an unincorporated community near Round Rock.
Current system
The following toll roads (in order of first segment completion) form the current JATRA system:
Beltway 10
Beltway 10, the second highway loop around Jaketon, was the first project of the Authority.
Interstate 6 Managed Lanes
In 2032, JATRA entered into an agreement with AkDOT and Collier County for the reconstruction of I-6/Collier Freeway. The toll road authority's portion of the project is a 12-mile (19.3 km) managed lane facility in the center of the reconstructed freeway that is used by Jaketon Metro and HOV vehicles at no charge and single passenger vehicles for a toll. The four lane roadway, running between Interstate 3 and Jaketon International Airport, have been completed.
North Slope Tollway
The North Slope Tollway is a 236-mile (379.8 km) toll road starting in Deadhorse, Alaska at Alaska Highway 19 and travelling west-northwest along the Arctic shore. The tollway ends in a t-interchange with Interstate 1, 10 miles south of Barrow
