Fast ferry engine lawsuit refloated in state court
Ferry system alleges the engines that were installed in the Fairweather and Chenega are defective.
Group forms to oppose proposed Auke Bay roundabout
The “Friends of Auke Bay” group says the roundabout project would make the area less livable, and destroy DeHart’s – a popular roadside convenience store and gas station in the heart of Auke Bay.
Single vehicle Egan Drive rollover closes lanes
A distracted driver was the alleged cause behind a single-vehicle rollover crash that closed two lanes of Egan Drive on Monday afternoon.
Basin Road closures
Basin Road will be closed Friday and Monday for repairs.
LeConte sails again after mechanical issue
An unidentified mechanical problem sidelined the vessel yesterday (Tuesday), forcing the cancellation of its scheduled roundtrip between Juneau and Haines.
AMHS cancels LeConte’s Tuesday sailing
A mechanical issue has sidelined the state ferry LeConte today, cancelling its scheduled roundtrip sailing from Juneau to Haines. Passengers are being rebooked for later trips.
Fast ferry engine lawsuit scuttled in state court
Defendants get the case moved to federal bankruptcy court.
Fast ferry engine builder wants to move lawsuit to federal bankruptcy court
State is suing MTU Friedrichshafen for allegedly defective engines for the Fairweather and Chenega.
Fast ferry lawsuit defendant sinks under bankruptcy
Derecktor Shipyards of Connecticut just emerged from previous bankruptcy five months ago.
Basin Road Bridge closed until April 15
The Basin Road Bridge will be closed to all traffic through mid-April.
