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Public-public partnership to operate fast ferry

Kitsap Transit announced this week that it will contract with King County Marine Division to operate its upcoming passenger-only ferry service between Kitsap County and Seattle. Kitsap voters...

Light rail leads growth in transit ridership

Total transit boardings continued to increase in the first three months of 2017, marking the seventh straight year of increased transit ridership in the central Puget Sound region. In all, first...

Ferry Ridership

Last Updated: Jun 29, 2017

Grand opening for Kitsap Transit’s fast ferry

Kitsap Transit’s new fast ferry had a ceremonial sailing today with Governor Jay Inslee, Representative Derek Kilmer, Bremerton Mayor Patty Lent and other supporters on board to help celebrate. The...

Public comment sought on proposed ferry fare increase

The Washington State Transportation Commission has released a proposal to increase ferry fares over the next two years and will take action on this proposal at PSRC on July 26. The recently passed...

Upgrades to Colman Dock began in July

Get ready for major improvements to Colman Dock, downtown Seattle's ferry terminal.  The Washington State Department of Transportation has begun a five-year $350 million upgrade to the terminal and...

Construction begins on new Mukilteo Multimodal Terminal

The long-awaited upgrade to Mukilteo terminal includes many sought after features.  The project will provide new passenger, maintenance, and supervisor buildings as well as new toll booths. The new...

Ferries release Long-Range Plan for public comment

Washington State Ferries has released a draft Long-Range Plan for public comment and review. The public comment period runs from September 10 through October 25, 2018.  “The ferry system is a...

Kitsap Transit wins two 2018 VISION 2040 Awards

Kitsap Transit has won 2018 VISION 2040 Awards from the Puget Sound Regional Council for two projects, the Passenger Only Ferry Program and the North Viking Transit Center and Base. The awards...

New ferry Suquamish welcomed to the fleet

The Washington State Ferries system has a new boat named for the “people of the clear salt water” in Southern Coast Salish Lushootseed language. “We have a great sense of pride in the naming of the...