The ferry route that saw the largest increase is the Seattle and Bremerton route. According to WSDOT, this system set ...

Washington State Ferries (WSF) carried more than 20 million passengers in 2025 for the first time since before the COVID-19 ...

Washington state’s plan to transition the biggest ferry system in the United States to hybrid-electric by 2040 by purchasing ...

Washington State Ferries’ crew shortages continue to cancel crucial sailings on Mukilteo-Clinton and Port Townsend-Coupeville ...

The troubled start to 2026 began New Year's Day when a propeller blade broke off the 57-year-old Walla Walla during a Seattle ...

The Tacoma, one of Washington's largest ferries with a 202-vehicle capacity, was pulled from the Seattle-Bainbridge Island ...

Washington State Ferries will test free public Wi-Fi this coming summer on one vessel and at one terminal, marking the system ...

The Washington state ferry is running on hybrid-electric power. The vessel used to be powered by four diesel engines, but over the past two years, two of those have been removed. Now the Wenatchee ...

The Olympic, a retired Washington state ferry, is abandoned off Ketron Island in the Puget Sound. State officials cannot remove the vessel due to its large size and location on private property. For ...

WSF has selected the Bremerton Ferry Terminal and Chimacum boat for a test of providing free Wi-Fi service in spring 2026.

A limited pilot would provide Wi-Fi at a single terminal and on a single vessel. WSF currently offers no public internet ...

The state fleet — operating on a thin margin when even one broken boat can throw off sailing schedules — is missing nearly a ...