Gov. Bob Ferguson made the final call to turn down a higher bid from a local boat builder, selecting a Florida company for ...

For the first time in more than 50 years, a Washington ferry will be built out of state. Governor Ferguson awarded the ...

The 700+ year-round residents of the remote island at the tip of Door County know the long winter season is just on the horizon -- but they're not dreading it.

I moved from Nashville to a remote island in Washington. There's no grocery store on the island, and many of my neighbors are much older than me.

Washington Island Ferry Line currently has four boats in its fleet, all manufactured in Sturgeon Bay. ... The Madonna also will be able to cross the often-icy Death's Door in winter, ...

A local contract would have created over 1,300 jobs, expanded the state's apprenticeship pipeline, and reinvested millions ...

Beginning Sunday, December 29, the winter sailing schedule will officially start on all ten routes with the Washington State Ferries (WSF) system. Annually, WSF switches from the busy summer ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and local vessels responded to Rich Passage near Bainbridge Island, Washington, after a ferry with nearly 600 passengers ran aground Saturday.

Washington's ferry system is the biggest in the U.S., but after decades of chronic underfunding, it's breaking down and short-staffed: a serious problem for the people who depend on it.

A Shepler’s Ferry heads toward Mackinac Island, Mich. on Friday, May 17, 2024. In the background is the Mackinac Bridge that connects the upper and lower peninsula of Michigan.

New ferry boats in Washington at least four years away. Dec 7, 2023, ... It says any boats built outside of Washington must be transported to Bainbridge Island on another ship or barge.

Beginning Sunday, December 29, the winter sailing schedule will officially start on all ten routes with the Washington State Ferries (WSF) system.