The state ferry Lituya will soon begin 7-day-a-week ferry service between Ketchikan and Annette Bay. The vessel serves as one of the primary means of transportation between the two islands.
Starting late March or early April, MV Lituya will run daily between Annette Bay and Ketchikan. The expanded schedule improves travel reliability and supports local tourism.
This little-known ferry network is a rewarding way to see America's premier wilderness, from icy blue glaciers to towering snow-capped peaks ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. cars drive on a ramp toward the camera Cars drive aboard the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Hubbard on June 25, 2023, in ...
Alaska’s ferries are stretched thin. Service cuts and aging vessels are stranding coastal communities. Your Alaska Link explains the challenges and the fixes underway.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Discussions are underway between Prince Rupert and Alaska to explore re-instating ferry service ...
Meagan Nye doesn’t always know when or if her workweek will end. She’s an engineer on the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Columbia. She is supposed to work two-week shifts at sea. But more and more ...
The state of Alaska is considering opening up a new ferry terminal in Southeast Alaska, connecting Alaska’s ferries to the Lower 48 road system without going through Canada. The idea comes as Alaska ...
Ferries that operate as the Alaska Marine Highway System are as essential to coastal communities as roads are to the cities and villages along the road system. If the Alaska Highway or the Glenn ...
This article has been updated to clarify the duration of the halt in cross-Gulf sailings. Southeast Alaska leaders want the Alaska Marine Highway System to be an economic lifeboat, but the badly ...
Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the failure of the federal government to issue a key annual grant. “Currently right now, we have a shortfall in ...