Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the failure of the federal ...
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 ...
AML stopped shipping EVs to Alaska last year, after another company’s ship caught fire and sank off Adak while carrying ...
The Alaska Marine Highway System has been awarded $177.4 million to go towards operational costs, bringing Wi-Fi to passengers and replacing the oldest ferry in the fleet. Alaska’s Congressional ...
After more than a decade of planning, design and false starts, the state of Alaska is once more attempting to build its first new mainline ferry in decades. On Jan. 23, the Alaska Department of ...
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 ...
SEWARD — The M/V Tustumena is preparing for its 60th birthday party. This summer, the iconic Alaska state ferry will celebrate six decades since it went into service. In that time, the vessel has ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...