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Ferries are returning to nearly full domestic service this summer, nearly three years ahead of schedule. A March 2025 ...
House Bill 1264, signed into law by Gov. Ferguson, is an important first step in addressing crew shortages in the Washington ...
The Washington State Ferry System is adding more boats to the fleet this summer. This is part of the updated seasonal ferry ...
Bob Ferguson announced Thursday that Washington state will have full ferry service by summer, bringing the system back to pre-pandemic levels. "This won't just be happening with getting more ...
The Wenatchee, one of Washington’s three biggest ferries, is set to be back into the WSDOT fleet this summer. The ferry ...
With increased staffing, more ferries will soon go into service. While this will ease demand around Puget Sound, the head of ...
A year ago, the state hoped many companies would bid to build a new fleet. The boats are part of a nearly $4 billion project ...
“Restoring full service to Washington State Ferries will make a difference and regain lost opportunities in our community.” The governor is expected to meet with San Juan Islands residents on ...
The governor recently signed into law Senate Bill 5716, which carries harsher penalties. Thanks to new state legislation, ferry workers are better protected from misbehaving passengers.
The 30-year-old Washington State Ferries vessel Wenatchee, one of the state’s three largest ferries, has been converted to ...
Put into service in 1959 on the Bainbridge-Seattle ... Read opinion: The time for new ferries in Washington is now “Our hope is that it hangs on until the Legislature approves a new build ...
The Washington State Transportation Commission is evaluating changes to ferry fares and policies following the completion of ...