State puts off Cascade Point construction until next year

State puts off Cascade Point construction until next year

Glacier Highway leading toward Cascade Point on Saturday, July 26, 2025. (Clarise Larson/KTOO) The state of Alaska is delaying construction on the first phase of the controversial Cascade Point ferry terminal, proposed to connect Juneau and Haines, due to a permitting issue. The work was originally planned to begin this summer. That would have entailed building an access road, a new bridge, a gate and an upland staging area, but not the terminal…