The Inter-Island Ferry Authority, which is a small regional ferry line, will fill in for the Lituya while it’s out of service.
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Inter-Island Ferry will celebrate its anniversary with free rides between Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island
Normal rates will be in effect for cars and trucks.
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Inter-Island Ferry Authority says 3 crew members are positive for COVID-19, but schedule won’t be affected
Additional crew has been called in to cover for the workers sidelined by COVID-19.
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Federal mask orders mean small changes for public transportation in Alaska
President Biden and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued orders requiring masks for most people traveling on public planes, trains, boats and road vehicles. The measures are meant to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Ferry link between Prince of Wales Island and Ketchikan temporarily shuts down
Repairs to a sister ship have been delayed because technicians can’t travel to fix it from the Lower 48.
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State warns striking ferry workers of loss of health coverage
The state sent a letter to the more than 400 striking workers represented by the Inlandboatmen’s Union of the Pacific warning employees that the state would not be paying health insurance premiums or unemployment compensation if the strike lasts past Aug. 1.
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Skagway looks into developing a local ferry authority
As the Alaska Marine Highway System faces deep budget cuts, a committee in Skagway has been examining the potential to create a locally-governed ferry service for the Upper Lynn Canal.
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Alaska state ferry supporters come out in force
Throngs of ferry supporters packed a House hearing and called in from across the state, urging elected officials to spare the Alaska Marine Highway System from deep cost-cutting.
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Walker budget proposes fix for spring ferry funding foul-up
Gov. Walker’s budget fills a gap that could have shut the ferry system down for much of the spring. It also provides nearly level funding for the next year.
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Inter-Island Ferry attracts more passengers
Southeast Alaska’s independent ferry system is working its way out of a ridership slump. Numbers are up on the Hollis-to-Ketchikan route.
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