Iconic arch that served as Iditarod finish line collapses in Alaska. Wood rot is likely the culprit
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The famed burled arch finish line for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has collapsed into a wood pile in Alaska, officials said. Nome Mayor John Handeland told Anchorage television station KTUU that wood rot was the likely cause. He found out about the collapse Saturday night, and salvaged pieces of the wood for safekeeping. RECORD-SETTING IDITAROD WIN OVERSHADOWED BY DEATH OF 3 DOGS The iconic arch that is moved onto Nome’s Front Street every March for the Iditarod finish had been located at a... Read this story at ,

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