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Fare increases for Washington’s ferries were approved on Wednesday by the Washington State Transportation Commission.
The commission charged with setting the ferry rates also increased the summer season surcharge to 35% on all routes next year ...
A trip on a Washington state ferry will get more expensive this fall. The Washington State Transportation Commission on ...
Washington state ferry riders will have to dig a little deeper into their wallets later this year. The Washington State ...
Ferry riders will see an increase of 3% on tickets in October, then another 3% bump next May, to meet a budget goal set by the Legislature.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington State Transportation Commission approved new fare and summer surcharge increases for state ...
A state study looking at passenger-only ferry sailings found that the San Juan Islands would benefit most from such boats, ...
Josh Brown, executive director of the Puget Sound Regional Council, says that initiative all but sank the financial resources ...
Washington State Ferries operates 10 routes, including to British Columbia, with 22 vessels, some of which date back to the 1950s. It has an operating budget of $242 million, with fares covering ...
For the first time in many years, Washington state’s ferry system operations are fully funded — but there’s still work to do. That’s what people heard at a “Fix our Ferries Town Hall ...
Washington State Ferries (WSF) is going electric with its first shipyard contract to Vigor for the conversion of up to three Jumbo Mark II-class ferries to hybrid power, a major milestone on their ...
Lawmakers and Gov. Jay Inslee signed off on a bill in 2019 that allowed the Washington State Department of Transportation to extend its existing contract with Vigor for the Olympic-class ferries ...