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Alaska Traffic Law<\/h1>\n
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\n By Hannah Hilst<\/a> | Legally reviewed by Melissa Bender, Esq.<\/a>\n | Last updated\n
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The state of Alaska is the largest in the United States. Alaska’s roads stretch thousands of miles through forests, mountains, and tundra.<\/p>\r\n

You should know the traffic laws before you drive in Alaska as either a resident or a visitor. Prevent traffic offenses and protect your license by staying ready to navigate any situation you might encounter.<\/p>\r\n

Alaska Driver Manuals<\/h2>\r\n

Alaska’s Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) explains a variety of commonly misunderstood driving topics in its driver manuals<\/a> and online resources, including:<\/p>\r\n