The Seward Highway is a highway in the U.S. state of Alaska that extends 125 miles from Seward to Anchorage. It was completed in 1951 and runs through the scenic Kenai Peninsula, Chugach National Forest, Turnagain Arm, and Kenai Mountains.

When was the New Seward Highway built?

Construction of the four-lane New Seward Highway was completed in 1971, with a series of interchange expansions occurring over the next two decades.

Is the drive from Anchorage to Seward scary?

How dangerous is the Seward Highway? It's said to be one of the most dangerous roads in Alaska based on the number of auto accidents. The most dangerous section is from Anchorage to the Portage Glacier Exit. ... In addition to gorgeous waterfalls and glaciers, tourists might see sheep, eagles, moose and even beluga whales.