See All 38 Photos It is roughly 550 miles from Dawson ... each then a reasonable drive to Inuvik, the end of the Dempster Highway and the start of the Inuvik-Tuk Highway. Topping off the gas ...

The road is called the Dempster Highway, and it runs through Canada's Yukon and Northwest territories, never entering the U.S. It's as rough, lumpy, unpredictable, perverse, and unfinished as ...

This was one of many surprises I encountered last summer heading toward the Arctic Ocean on the incomparable Dempster Highway, the only public road in Canada that crosses the Arctic Circle.

The calendar says May, but it didn't stop Mother Nature from bringing a blizzard to the Dempster Highway Nothing says May quite like 20 cm of snow, 100 km/h winds, and a blizzard warning.

The Yukon's Dempster Highway is rough, rugged, and ever-changing. Depending on the weather, the 740 kilometre stretch of road can either be a the drive of a lifetime, or a nightmare. Recently ...

Two construction crews in Canada’s Far North just became one construction crew when they met in the middle of the long extension being built from the Dempster Highway to the Arctic Ocean.

A fuel spill from a tanker that overturned on the Dempster Highway was contained to the roadway, says the Yukon government. The "pup trailer" — rear tanker of the truck — was carrying 13,000 litres of ...

The territory’s acting director of transportation, Chris Dunbar, said the Dempster Highway’s current condition is a result of environmental impacts caused by washouts last year. (The Yukon ...