The Alaska Department of Natural Resources has authorized a 2.1-acre public access easement near the Nenana River Bridge at Rex, south of Fairbanks.

The easement covers land south of the western approach to Bridge 0216 at milepost 276 of the Parks Highway. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities requested the easement, which was approved April 13.

The easement runs through Government Lot 8 in Section 14, Township 8 South, Range 9 West, according to the Fairbanks Meridian survey. The exact boundaries appear on Exhibit A, available through the Department of Natural Resources.

The Northern Regional Land Office issued the authorization under Alaska Statute 38.05.850, which governs public access easements on state land.

Questions about the easement should go to Ti Ames at the Department of Natural Resources. Ames can be reached at [email protected] or 907-451-2711.

People with disabilities who need auxiliary aids or services to comment can contact Alaska Relay at 711 or 800-770-8973 for TTY services.

The notice was posted April 13 and will remain active through May 5.