http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Ferries/News/ Copyright WSDOT 2008. All rights reserved. bertraj@wsdot.wa.gov (Jeremy Bertrand) Washington State Department of Transportation Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:23:32 GMT 15 http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Public/images/nav/wsdot2g4.gif http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Ferries/News/ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:59:03 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/11/16_Thanksgiving.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/11/16_Thanksgiving.htm WSDOT Ferries Division reminds travelers to allow extra time for ferry travel over the busy Thanksgiving holiday weekend and to be aware of schedule changes on some routes. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:59:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/11/Service_111209.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/11/Service_111209.htm Two-boat service restored on Seattle/Bremerton route Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:37:42 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/11/St2Inspection_111209.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/11/St2Inspection_111209.htm WSDOT Ferries Division announces January weekend closure of Port Townsend/Keystone route Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:16:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/11/ST2_110309.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/11/ST2_110309.htm Port Townsend / Keystone ferry service restored Friday, Nov. 6. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:39:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/St2_102909.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/St2_102909.htm Port Townsend / Keystone ferry service restored Friday, Oct. 30. Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:55:58 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/Meetings_102809.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/Meetings_102809.htm WSDOT Ferries Division announces fall 2009 community meetings Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:26:28 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/Vashon_102309.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/Vashon_102309.htm Vashon Island ferry schedule changes for terminal construction project November 2-15 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:48:43 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/64Bid_101309.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/64Bid_101309.htm WSDOT Ferries Division awards bid to construct additional 64-car ferries Fri, 09 Oct 2009 04:44:26 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/Newbids_100809.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/Newbids_100809.htm WSDOT Ferries Division opens bids for more new ferries Tue, 06 Oct 2009 02:07:54 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/FBD_100509.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/10/FBD_100509.htm WSDOT Ferries Division receives $2.3 million federal grant to improve vessel engine efficiency and air quality Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:14:29 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/09/Fares_093009.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/09/Fares_093009.htm Ferry fare changes go into effect Sunday, October 11 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 02:12:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/09/Fallschedule_092309.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/09/Fallschedule_092309.htm WSDOT Ferries Division begins fall schedule Sunday, September 27 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:18:29 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/09/WSTC_091109.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/09/WSTC_091109.htm State Transportation Commission approves ferry fare increase, rejects additional summer surcharge Sat, 05 Sep 2009 03:58:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/09/Wenatchee_090409.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/09/Wenatchee_090409.htm Wenatchee returns to service in time for Labor Day weekend Tue, 01 Sep 2009 05:07:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/08/Bremerton_083109.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/08/Bremerton_083109.htm WSDOT Ferries Division supplements Bremerton one-boat service with passenger-only ferries Mon, 31 Aug 2009 06:18:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/08/30_BremertonOneBoat.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/08/30_BremertonOneBoat.htm The Seattle/Bremerton ferry route has been reduced to one-boat service. Capacity on the Edmonds/Kingston route has been reduced by 58 vehicles. Sat, 08 Aug 2009 06:26:45 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/08/7_wsdot-seeks-bids-for-ferries.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/08/7_wsdot-seeks-bids-for-ferries.htm SEATTLE – The plan to improve Washington's ferry fleet takes another step forward with the advertisement today, Aug. 7, of a contract to build at least two new 64-car ferries. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:57:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/03_BremertonOneBoat.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/03_BremertonOneBoat.htm Service temporarily reduced on Seattle/Bremerton route. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:53:33 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/LRP_063009.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/LRP_063009.htm WSDOT Ferries Division finalizes long-range plan Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:34:58 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/July1_063009.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/July1_063009.htm U.S. Sen. Murray and Rep. Larsen at Colman Dock Wed., July 1: WSDOT Ferries Division to benefit from proposed increases in federal funding Sat, 27 Jun 2009 01:16:52 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/WSDOT+Ferries+Division+and+Washington+State+Patrol+plan+for+busy+Fourth+of+July.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/WSDOT+Ferries+Division+and+Washington+State+Patrol+plan+for+busy+Fourth+of+July.htm WSDOT Ferries Division and Washington State Patrol plan for busy Fourth of July Tue, 23 Jun 2009 04:17:49 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/SteelElectrics_062209.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/SteelElectrics_062209.htm WSDOT Ferries Division sells Steel Electric class vessels to California recycler Sat, 20 Jun 2009 02:39:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/Hiyu_061809.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/Hiyu_061809.htm Ferry capacity restored in the San Juan Islands Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:49:21 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/Summershedule_061109.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/06/Summershedule_061109.htm WSDOT Ferries Division begins summer schedule June 21 Fri, 29 May 2009 22:38:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/Border_052909.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/Border_052909.htm Avoiding travel delays: WSDOT reminds international travelers of changing border-crossing requirements Thu, 28 May 2009 00:04:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/WSDOT+Ferries+Division+holds+community+meetings.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/WSDOT+Ferries+Division+holds+community+meetings.htm WSDOT Ferries Division holds community meetings Fri, 22 May 2009 01:31:45 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/Mukilteo_052109.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/Mukilteo_052109.htm WSDOT Ferries Division adds vehicle holding spaces at Mukilteo ferry terminal Sat, 16 May 2009 02:12:25 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/Memorialday_051509.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/Memorialday_051509.htm WSDOT Ferries Division notes kick-off of busy summer season Sat, 09 May 2009 00:48:02 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/NR050809.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/05/NR050809.htm Ferry system's customer service lines overwhelmed with calls Mon, 04 May 2009 23:51:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/Rhody_050409.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/Rhody_050409.htm Capacity restored on Point Defiance/Tahlequah route Wed, 29 Apr 2009 05:52:34 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/042809_PTKeystone.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/042809_PTKeystone.htm Customers planning to take their vehicles on the Port Townsend/Keystone ferry in May should make their reservations now. Vehicle reservations are expected to fill up during this busy month. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 01:06:23 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/042709_PeakRates.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/042709_PeakRates.htm WSDOT Ferries Division peak season begins May 1 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 04:47:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/041709_PTKeystone.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/041709_PTKeystone.htm WSDOT Ferries Division anticipates record traffic on Port Townsend/Keystone route this spring Thu, 09 Apr 2009 03:31:54 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/Elwa_040809.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/04/Elwa_040809.htm 144-auto ferry Elwha returns to service in San Juan Islands Sat, 28 Mar 2009 03:41:37 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/03/Elway_032709.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/03/Elway_032709.htm Reduced capacity on San Juan inter-island sailings will continue Wed, 11 Mar 2009 01:39:33 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/03/Springschedule_031009.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/03/Springschedule_031009.htm WSDOT Ferries Division increases service with spring sailing schedule Sat, 28 Feb 2009 08:51:52 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/02/PtD_022709.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/02/PtD_022709.htm Rhododendron's return to Point Defiance/Tahlequah ferry route delayed Sun, 01 Feb 2009 08:48:16 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/DraftLRP_013109.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/DraftLRP_013109.htm WSDOT Ferries Division releases revised draft Long-Range Plan Sat, 31 Jan 2009 03:20:34 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/Hiyu_013009.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/Hiyu_013009.htm 34-car Hiyu to continue serving Point Defiance/Tahlequah ferry route until end of February Tue, 27 Jan 2009 07:03:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/Farecollection_012609.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/Farecollection_012609.htm WSDOT Ferries Division announces improvements to fare collection policy Fri, 23 Jan 2009 06:15:20 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/LRplan_012209.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/LRplan_012209.htm WSDOT Ferries Division extends public comment period on draft long-range plan through January 26 Fri, 23 Jan 2009 06:14:46 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/PTKpo_012209.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/PTKpo_012209.htm Passenger-only service on Port Townsend/Keystone route to continue through mid-February Thu, 22 Jan 2009 02:35:03 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/POF_012109.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2009/01/POF_012109.htm WSDOT Ferries Division sells two passenger-only ferries Sat, 20 Dec 2008 10:36:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/DraftLRP_121908.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/DraftLRP_121908.htm WSDOT Ferries Division seeks comments on its draft long-range plan Tue, 16 Dec 2008 08:33:26 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/15_JanPOF.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/15_JanPOF.htm Port Townsend/Keystone route to be served by passenger only ferry service while Steilacoom II is out of service. Fri, 12 Dec 2008 05:19:47 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/Pointdefiance_121108.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/Pointdefiance_121108.htm 34-car Hiyu to serve Point Defiance/Tahlequah ferry route for six weeks beginning on Jan. 5, 2009 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 03:34:56 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/Vesselmoves_120208.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/Vesselmoves_120208.htm WSDOT Ferries Division announces system-wide service adjustments for scheduled vessel maintenance in December Tue, 02 Dec 2008 08:19:55 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/1_PortTownsendKeystoneFerry.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/12/1_PortTownsendKeystoneFerry.htm WSDOT announces new ferry on the way for Port Townsend/Keystone Route Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:13:25 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/11/18_Sea-BremServiceResumes.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/11/18_Sea-BremServiceResumes.htm Seattle/Bremerton ferry route resumes service Sat, 15 Nov 2008 03:55:00 GMT http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/11/Thanksgiving_111408.htm http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/News/2008/11/Thanksgiving_111408.htm WSDOT Ferries Division advises travelers to plan ahead for Thanksgiving holiday travel