The West Susitna Industrial Access Corridor

Basic Stats: West Susitna Industrial Access Corridor

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Who?: AIDEA (Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority), the Mat Su Borough, NOVA Minerals (An Australian gold mining corporation), and the Alaska Department of Transportation

What?: 100+ mile gravel industrial access corridor. 

Where?: The industrial corridor begins at Port Mackenzie and ends at the Whiskey Bravo strip in the Eastern Alaska Range.

Price Tag: Current cost est. $450 million for an industrial corridor

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Public V Private: AIDEA has been inconsistent and misleading with public messaging depending on who they are talking to. 

AIDEA: AIDEA is a state-funded corporation with a long history of failed projects like Port Mackenzie, Healy Clean Coal, Anchorage Seafood Process Plant, and the Mustang Project.