Want a really big houseboat? Former Washington state ferry may head to auction again A former state ferry now moored on the Olympia waterfront may be headed for auction for the third time in about three years, this time to remedy months of unpaid port bills. Tom Banse Play AudioListen 2 mins
Washington State Ferries to stay on reduced schedule as summer begins Summer officially begins on Saturday, but it still feels like winter if you study the sailing schedule of Washington State Ferries. With ridership... Tom Banse Play AudioListen 2 mins
Your ferry ran late to save the planet Ferries have been running a few minutes behind, and listener Nick Wilson wanted to know what was up. Turns out ferries can reduce CO2 emissions... David Hyde Play AudioListen 4 mins
Don’t leave bike shares on ferries. The Coast Guard will think you’ve drowned This may be the most Seattle of problems: people abandoning their bike share rentals on the ferry. John Ryan Play AudioListen 2 mins
Skagit's small ferry system ready to lead U.S. on fuel efficiency Diesel-burning ferry boats could be a thing of the past for Skagit County. The county plans to replace its passenger ferry with an all-electric model.... Paige Browning Play AudioListen 2 mins
Bremerton bets on a fast ferry. Will Seattleites? Bremerton hopes to be the next bedroom community for Seattle. The mayor is promoting the city, and developers are building places for people to live. Carolyn Adolph Play AudioListen 5 mins
How a boat named Nap Tyme crashed into a ferry How appropriate that the captain of Nap Tyme was sitting on the pot when a Washington state ferry rammed into the side of his boat. “A convenient place... Shane Mehling Play AudioListen 7 mins
Rudders on new WA ferries have worn out prematurely When you sink millions of dollars into a brand-new Washington state ferryboat, you hope it'll stay in good working order for years. Lisa Brooks
Travel Advice From The Ferry Chief Ross Reynolds speaks with Lynn Griffith, chief of Washington State Ferries, about what passengers say about the new reservation system, what "new ferry... Posey Gruener Play AudioListen 6 mins
The Working Woes Of Washington Ferries In Their Late 40s The ferry Tacoma returned to service last weekend, ending an eight-month hiatus in the repair shop. Last July, the ferry suffered a power failure and... Carolyn Adolph Play AudioListen 4 mins
