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Washington’s first plug-in ferry will begin shuttling cars and passengers across Puget Sound by the end of next week. Gov.
Washington's ferry system will expand with two-boat service on the Bremerton-Seattle route starting June 15 and additional vessels for other routes by July. The Wenatchee ferry is set to return in ...
When riders go aboard the Wenatchee ferry next week for the first time in nearly two years, they likely won’t notice much of a difference. The vessel’s interior is largely unchanged, and the feature ...
Discover how Washington State Ferries leads with the largest hybrid-electric ferry in North America, enhancing eco-friendly ...
Washington State Ferries is the largest ferry system in the the U.S. The Center Square reached out to Inslee’s office and the Ferguson campaign for comment but did not receive a response. Tags ...
Washington is home to the country’s largest ferry system, which transported close to 19 million passengers in 2023 on a fleet of 21 vessels across the sound and greater Salish Sea.. Those who ...
Washington's ferry system is the biggest in the U.S., but after decades of chronic underfunding, it's breaking down and short-staffed: a serious problem for the people who depend on it.
New WA ferry service additions. Ferries are returning to nearly full domestic service this summer, nearly three years ahead of schedule. A March 2025 directive from Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson ...
Washington State Ferries — the largest public ferry system in the entire world — is sinking fast, and our friends and neighbors are drowning.
Down the road, Erin Kieper says the ferry system has a long way to go to win back public trust. She describes what happened on the day of a big summer bike ride on Vashon called "Passport to Pain." ...
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and Washington state’s extensive ferry system is ready. Washington State Ferries see double the typical number of riders during the summer ...