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11/16/09
WSDOT Ferries Division advises travelers to plan ahead for Thanksgiving holiday travel

11/12/09
Two-boat service restored on Seattle/Bremerton route

11/12/09
WSDOT Ferries Division announces January weekend closure of Port Townsend/Keystone route

11/03/09
Port Townsend / Keystone ferry service restored Friday, Nov. 6

10/29/09
Port Townsend / Keystone ferry service restored Friday, Oct. 30

10/28/09
WSDOT Ferries Division announces fall 2009 community meetings

10/23/09
Vashon Island ferry schedule changes for terminal construction project November 2-15

10/13/09
WSDOT Ferries Division awards bid to construct additional 64-car ferries

10/08/09
WSDOT Ferries Division opens bids for more new ferries

10/05/09
WSDOT Ferries Division receives $2.3 million federal grant to improve vessel engine efficiency and air quality

09/29/09
Ferry fare changes go into effect Sunday, October 11

09/23/09
WSDOT Ferries Division begins fall schedule Sunday, September 27

09/15/09
State Transportation Commission approves ferry fare increase, rejects additional summer surcharge

09/04/09
Wenatchee returns to service in time for Labor Day weekend

08/31/09
Two-boat service restored on Seattle/Bremerton route

08/30/09
Wenatchee returns to service; two-boat service restored on Seattle/Bremerton route

08/07/09
WSDOT seeks bids for up to three more new ferries

08/03/09
WSDOT temporarily reduces Seattle/Bremerton ferry service due to necessary vessel repairs

06/30/09
WSDOT Ferries Division finalizes long-range plan

06/30/09
U.S. Sen. Murray and Rep. Larsen at Colman Dock Wed., July 1: WSDOT Ferries Division to benefit from proposed increases in federal funding

06/26/09
WSDOT Ferries Division and Washington State Patrol plan for busy Fourth of July

06/22/09
WSDOT Ferries Division sells Steel Electric class vessels to California recycler

06/19/09
Ferry capacity restored in the San Juan Islands

06/11/09
WSDOT Ferries Division begins summer schedule June 21

05/29/09
Avoiding travel delays: WSDOT reminds international travelers of changing border-crossing requirements

05/27/09
WSDOT Ferries Division holds community meetings

05/21/09
WSDOT Ferries Division adds vehicle holding spaces at Mukilteo ferry terminal

05/15/09
WSDOT Ferries Division notes kick-off of busy summer season

05/08/09
Ferry system's customer service lines overwhelmed with calls

05/04/09
Capacity restored on Point Defiance/Tahlequah route

04/28/09
WSDOT Ferries Division urges customers to use Port Townsend / Keystone vehicle reservation system

04/27/09
WSDOT Ferries Division peak season begins May 1

04/17/09
WSDOT Ferries Division anticipates record traffic on Port Townsend/Keystone route this spring

04/08/09
144-auto ferry Elwha returns to service in San Juan Islands

03/27/09
Reduced capacity on San Juan inter-island sailings will continue

03/10/09
WSDOT Ferries Division increases service with spring sailing schedule

02/27/09
Rhododendron's return to Point Defiance/Tahlequah ferry route delayed

01/31/09
WSDOT Ferries Division releases revised draft Long-Range Plan

01/30/09
34-car Hiyu to continue serving Point Defiance/Tahlequah ferry route until end of February

01/26/09
WSDOT Ferries Division announces improvements to fare collection policy

01/22/09
WSDOT Ferries Division extends public comment period on draft long-range plan through January 26

01/22/09
Passenger-only service on Port Townsend/Keystone route to continue through mid-February

01/21/09
WSDOT Ferries Division sells two passenger-only ferries

12/19/08
Draft Long-Range Plan available for public comment

12/15/08
Port Townsend/Keystone route served by passenger only ferry for four weeks beginning in January

12/11/08
34-car Hiyu to serve Point Defiance/Tahlequah ferry route for six weeks beginning on Jan. 5, 2009

12/02/08
WSDOT Ferries Division announces system-wide service adjustments for scheduled vessel maintenance in December

12/01/08
New ferry on the way for Port Townsend/Keystone Route

11/18/08
Ferry service resumes on Seattle/Bremerton route

11/14/08
WSDOT Ferries Division advises travelers to plan ahead for Thanksgiving holiday travel


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