Shannon McCarthy, a spokesperson for the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT & PF), said this has been going on for more than four seasons.
Amid ongoing funding problems, the schedule looks a lot like it has in other recent years. Just six of the state's nine ...
Summer ferry bookings open statewide, Whittier’s biggest harbor cleanup pulls 7,000 lbs of debris, daffodils signal spring in Juneau, and BigXThaPlug joins Alaska State Fair lineup.
Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the failure of the federal ...
AML stopped shipping EVs to Alaska last year, after another company’s ship caught fire and sank off Adak while carrying ...
The MV Tustumena is scheduled to make five chain runs between June and September, roughly the same schedule since the start/onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, when sailings were cut in half.
The Alaska ferry system is at risk of running out of operating funds this summer because of a frozen federal grant program, according to state transportation officials. Nearly half of the Alaska ...
The public advisory board for the Alaska Marine Highway System has recommended that the state call an end to the Matanuska’s 53-year career in the fleet. The final decision whether to sell the ...
The pushback has largely centered around concerns that the new terminal would make regional travel less convenient and efficient, not more, as the state has argued.
The Alaska Marine Highway System has never fully paid its own way with ticket revenues; it’s always needed state money to cover the gap between what it costs to operate the fleet and what it can ...
A shift in state funding could help, but a big gap likely remains unless a key federal grant is issued. Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 2—The Alaska ferry system is at risk of running out of operating funds this summer because of a frozen federal grant program, ...