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Washington State Ferries’ response to coronavirus

By Lin McNulty|2020-03-04T09:51:40-08:00March 4th, 2020|Comments Off

WSF hiring on-call deckhands in multiple locations

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-29T14:30:25-08:00March 2nd, 2020|Comments Off

Potential loss of ferry is a concern in Anacortes

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-20T20:52:54-08:00February 21st, 2020|4 Comments

First ferry built for Washington state system sells — again — for $200K

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-04T12:56:17-08:00February 4th, 2020|1 Comment

Liz Smith named 2020 WSF Writer-In-Residence

By Lin McNulty|2020-02-25T22:13:56-08:00January 29th, 2020|Comments Off

WSF sets up new snow and ice schedules online

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-14T15:26:21-08:00January 14th, 2020|Comments Off

Snow a major factor in 2019 state ferry ridership drop

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-14T12:02:51-08:00January 14th, 2020|Comments Off

Winter schedule begins on Sunday, January 5

By Lin McNulty|2020-01-04T20:27:11-08:00January 4th, 2020|2 Comments

More than 700,000 ferries customers will dash through the Sound over Christmas week

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-18T11:24:04-08:00December 18th, 2019|Comments Off

Clean transportation advances with hybrid-electric ferries

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-17T12:59:35-08:00December 17th, 2019|Comments Off

Yakima back in service

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-13T15:53:29-08:00December 13th, 2019|Comments Off

You may now resume your ferry travel to B.C.

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-08T15:10:40-08:00December 8th, 2019|Comments Off

Reminder of upcoming WSF online meeting schedule

By Lin McNulty|2019-12-06T17:50:39-08:00December 6th, 2019|3 Comments

WSF thinks there will be an extra helping of passengers over Thanksgiving weekend

By Lin McNulty|2019-11-26T12:12:55-08:00November 26th, 2019|Comments Off

You’re invited to participate in upcoming WSF virtual meetings

By Lin McNulty|2019-11-21T14:43:15-08:00November 23rd, 2019|Comments Off

Washington State Ferries will host first-ever virtual community meetings

By Lin McNulty|2019-11-14T11:35:06-08:00November 14th, 2019|Comments Off

Seasonal ferry shuffle means no Sidney sailings through December 8

By Lin McNulty|2019-11-11T12:53:44-08:00November 11th, 2019|Comments Off

No international sailings November 12 – December 8

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-29T11:54:17-07:00October 29th, 2019|Comments Off

New funding secured for cleaner, greener ferries

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-22T11:27:42-07:00October 22nd, 2019|2 Comments

Guest Opinion | Tim Eyman’s I-976 severely impacts ferries

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-17T10:57:50-07:00October 17th, 2019|3 Comments

WSF adds extra afternoon sailings for couple weeks into new fall schedule

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-03T12:51:33-07:00October 3rd, 2019|Comments Off

It’s no fluke: WSF implements Whale Report Alert system

By Lin McNulty|2019-10-02T14:16:55-07:00October 2nd, 2019|Comments Off

New ferry fares take effect October 1

By Lin McNulty|2019-09-27T12:26:59-07:00September 29th, 2019|Comments Off

Fall sailing schedule takes effect on Sunday

By Lin McNulty|2019-09-28T11:58:06-07:00September 28th, 2019|Comments Off

WSF looking for someone to continue inter-island writer-in-residence program

By Lin McNulty|2019-09-21T13:17:26-07:00September 21st, 2019|Comments Off

Annual Oyster Run (motorcycle rally) will affect ferry volumes this weekend

By Lin McNulty|2019-09-18T12:51:18-07:00September 18th, 2019|Comments Off

WSF launches hybrid-electric ferry build project

By Lin McNulty|2019-09-12T14:22:34-07:00September 13th, 2019|2 Comments

Extra sailing on Saturday night from Friday Harbor is only if you have livestock on board

By Lin McNulty|2019-08-15T18:06:05-07:00August 16th, 2019|Comments Off

Doe Bay Fest means extra sailing to America on Sunday Night

By Lin McNulty|2019-08-08T19:03:43-07:00August 8th, 2019|Comments Off

Final decisions made today: Ferry fare changes coming this fall

By Lin McNulty|2019-08-06T14:18:32-07:00August 6th, 2019|5 Comments

Where does a San Juan ferry go when it’s given some time off?

By Lin McNulty|2019-08-02T08:56:45-07:00August 2nd, 2019|Comments Off

Final decisions on this fall’s ferry fare changes will be made at August 6 hearing in Seattle

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-31T14:14:40-07:00July 31st, 2019|Comments Off

Elwha will leave SJ route, Kitsap will join, Kaleetan still undergoing repairs

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-26T17:05:19-07:00July 26th, 2019|1 Comment

Islanders may need to find a new way to game the WSF reservation system

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-16T14:17:22-07:00July 16th, 2019|9 Comments

Alert | Ferries are running on time

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-15T15:48:50-07:00July 15th, 2019|2 Comments

DOT still looking for your input about Anacortes ferry terminal site innovations

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-10T12:27:20-07:00July 10th, 2019|5 Comments

Extra ferry service to get us through the weekend

By Lin McNulty|2019-07-01T14:45:45-07:00July 1st, 2019|Comments Off

Got some thoughts on ferry fare increases? WaDOT is listening

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-28T13:16:46-07:00June 28th, 2019|Comments Off

WSF exploring partnerships for Anacortes ferry terminal improvements

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-27T12:19:22-07:00June 28th, 2019|Comments Off

State ferry Hyak to sail into retirement

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-27T11:55:12-07:00June 27th, 2019|2 Comments

State proposes to increase ferry fares and capital surcharge

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-26T14:21:11-07:00June 26th, 2019|1 Comment

Summer to begin with fewer vessels in WSF fleet

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-21T16:46:18-07:00June 21st, 2019|Comments Off

WTF WSF? Ferry advisory committee member addresses schedule concerns

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-21T15:50:29-07:00June 21st, 2019|8 Comments

See what ferry riders are croaking about in latest WSF survey results

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-19T22:51:24-07:00June 20th, 2019|Comments Off

Hundreds of fender benders aboard ferries attributed to just this one cause

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-13T12:04:13-07:00June 13th, 2019|Comments Off

Yakima engine room crew receives award for reliability

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-07T13:57:56-07:00June 7th, 2019|1 Comment

UPDATE to Saturday story: Elwha running two hours late due to ‘cleanup on the car deck’

By Lin McNulty|2019-06-05T15:58:32-07:00June 5th, 2019|6 Comments

WSF issues statement on ferry vs. humpback whale in Elliott Bay

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-31T11:44:48-07:00May 31st, 2019|Comments Off

State ferry on Bainbridge run collides with a gray whale

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-29T11:15:54-07:00May 29th, 2019|2 Comments

Half million ferry riders expected this weekend

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-23T17:05:07-07:00May 23rd, 2019|Comments Off

Chelan coming back home to San Juan Islands ferry route

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-19T18:17:09-07:00May 19th, 2019|Comments Off

WSF officials attended public meetings in Anacortes, San Juan Islands

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-17T15:06:56-07:00May 18th, 2019|Comments Off

Parking lot now open at Anacortes terminal

By Lin McNulty|2019-05-17T15:06:38-07:00May 17th, 2019|Comments Off

WSF and local ferry advisory committees holding public meetings

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-27T20:54:39-07:00April 29th, 2019|Comments Off

Action plan for a sustainable ferry system released

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T16:01:18-07:00April 27th, 2019|Comments Off

Lean, green, ferry machines: Washington State Ferries releases action plan for sustainable ferry system

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-22T11:47:24-07:00April 22nd, 2019|Comments Off

Repaving project to close Anacortes parking lot beginning April 13

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T11:21:02-07:00April 12th, 2019|Comments Off

Rep. Morris: Why I voted ‘no’ on the Transportation budget

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-02T13:48:00-07:00April 3rd, 2019|2 Comments

Congratulations to #WSFHaiku contest winner

By Lin McNulty|2019-03-30T11:31:10-07:00March 29th, 2019|1 Comment

Reduced ferry service starting tomorrow as Sealth replaces Hyak

By Lin McNulty|2019-03-30T11:36:13-07:00March 28th, 2019|Comments Off

Only Two-thirds of Ferry Fleet is in Service Statewide

By Lin McNulty|2019-03-06T13:41:32-08:00March 6th, 2019|Comments Off

Washington State Ferries recognizes Tillikum’s 60 years in service

By Lin McNulty|2019-02-28T08:19:49-08:00February 28th, 2019|Comments Off

WSF Haiku Contest Returning

By Lin McNulty|2019-02-21T15:21:34-08:00February 21st, 2019|Comments Off

Yakima Out Once Again, Reduction in Cars Results

By Lin McNulty|2019-02-18T08:25:03-08:00February 18th, 2019|3 Comments

Guest Opinion | State Ferry System and Economy Need New Ferries

By Lin McNulty|2019-02-17T15:14:19-08:00February 14th, 2019|4 Comments

Wild Winter Weather Last Week in the Ferry Lanes

By Lin McNulty|2019-02-07T16:07:54-08:00February 7th, 2019|Comments Off

T00 C0ld. L0pez Cl0sed

By Lin McNulty|2019-02-05T20:58:05-08:00February 5th, 2019|Comments Off

Annual Ferry Ridership Swells to Nearly 25 Million

By Lin McNulty|2019-01-24T14:00:30-08:00January 24th, 2019|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | WSF: Electrify the San Juan Islands Ferry Routes FIRST

By Lin McNulty|2019-01-11T16:18:12-08:00January 11th, 2019|5 Comments

WSF Winter 2019 Schedule Starts Tomorrow

By Lin McNulty|2019-01-05T15:13:56-08:00January 5th, 2019|Comments Off

Ferries Releases 2040 Long Range Plan

By Lin McNulty|2019-01-03T16:22:32-08:00January 4th, 2019|Comments Off

WSF Will Hold Public Meeting on Long Range Plan

By Lin McNulty|2019-01-02T14:57:00-08:00January 3rd, 2019|1 Comment

UPDATED: Elwha Has Returned, Schedule Wonky

By Lin McNulty|2018-12-26T20:34:37-08:00December 26th, 2018|Comments Off

Ferries Running at Reduced Passenger Capacity Remainder of Day

By Lin McNulty|2018-12-25T16:15:09-08:00December 25th, 2018|Comments Off

Ferry Delayed 90 Minutes

By Lin McNulty|2018-12-19T17:00:17-08:00December 19th, 2018|Comments Off

Vessels and Terminals Report in WSDOT Gray Notebook

By Lin McNulty|2018-12-15T12:44:34-08:00December 15th, 2018|Comments Off

WSF Says High Winds May Delay Ferries

By Lin McNulty|2018-12-13T15:17:18-08:00December 14th, 2018|Comments Off

Two Men Honored for Saving Life of Ferries Employee

By Lin McNulty|2018-12-05T13:12:25-08:00December 5th, 2018|Comments Off

Weather Watch Warning Issued for High Winds

By Lin McNulty|2018-11-25T13:57:03-08:00November 25th, 2018|3 Comments

Guest Editorial: Shop — and Support — Local Journalism

By Lin McNulty|2018-11-23T16:53:00-08:00November 23rd, 2018|Comments Off

Landing Construction is Now Between a Block and a Hard Place

By Lin McNulty|2018-11-21T17:01:23-08:00November 23rd, 2018|Comments Off

Ferry Rundown

By Lin McNulty|2018-11-26T13:35:12-08:00November 21st, 2018|Comments Off

WSF Says Traffic Will be Heavy During Thanksgiving Week

By Lin McNulty|2018-11-17T12:42:58-08:00November 17th, 2018|Comments Off

Ferry Alert: Chelan Cancels Shaw and Orcas Departures

By Lin McNulty|2018-11-14T18:09:05-08:00November 14th, 2018|Comments Off

Ferries to Honor Veterans With Moment of Silence

By Lin McNulty|2018-11-05T16:04:38-08:00November 6th, 2018|Comments Off

UPDATE: Local Ferries Return to Normal Schedule on Sunday

By Lin McNulty|2018-11-01T16:02:19-07:00November 1st, 2018|Comments Off

Three-boat Schedule Begins Monday

By Lin McNulty|2018-10-20T16:42:20-07:00October 20th, 2018|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | You May Want to Stay On-island During 3-boat Ferry Schedule

By Lin McNulty|2018-10-18T13:47:01-07:00October 18th, 2018|1 Comment

Ferries Need to Reschedule for Safe Service

By Lin McNulty|2018-10-13T10:25:39-07:00October 13th, 2018|6 Comments

WSF Announces Temporary Three-boat Schedule

By Lin McNulty|2018-10-15T16:19:32-07:00October 13th, 2018|Comments Off

Ferry Alert | Lane Restrictions Tomorrow at Anacortes Landing

By Lin McNulty|2018-10-11T14:25:55-07:00October 10th, 2018|Comments Off

Ferries … Late

By Lin McNulty|2018-10-03T10:12:09-07:00October 2nd, 2018|Comments Off

Ferry Fares Return to Non-peak Rates, Along With Fare Increases

By Lin McNulty|2018-09-28T12:40:33-07:00September 30th, 2018|Comments Off

WSF Long Range Plan in Final Draft Stage

By Lin McNulty|2018-09-24T16:05:47-07:00September 25th, 2018|Comments Off

Ferry Cancellations and Changes

By Lin McNulty|2018-09-16T12:02:28-07:00September 16th, 2018|Comments Off

County Councilman Hughes Reports to EPRC

By Lin McNulty|2018-09-09T16:00:29-07:00September 9th, 2018|Comments Off

Public Invited to WSF Long Range Plan Open Houses

By Lin McNulty|2018-09-07T11:47:15-07:00September 7th, 2018|Comments Off

WSF Launches First Ever Writer-in-Residence Program

By Lin McNulty|2018-08-31T12:43:19-07:00August 31st, 2018|1 Comment

No International Sailings For a Few Days

By Lin McNulty|2018-08-30T11:12:42-07:00August 30th, 2018|Comments Off

Anacortes/Sidney, BC Service Cancellation Extended through Thursday, Aug. 30

By Lin McNulty|2018-08-29T10:32:11-07:00August 29th, 2018|1 Comment