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Dick Coose

175:33 - 176:02

"we had the big contract go out and looking for partners and it was going to be a floating dock off of both 1 and 2. And what it did is it gave them easier access to the dock and it also gave us more space on the dock because we don't have enough space down there for all the buses and vans right now."

“we had the big contract go out and looking for partners and it was going to be a floating dock off of both 1 and 2. And what it did is it gave them easier access to the dock and it also gave us more space on the dock because we don't have enough space down there for all the buses and vans right now.”
Speaker
Dick Coose
Community
Alaska News
Location
Ketchikan
Captured at
June 5, 2026

From the transcript

Dick? Yeah, I can. When was it, Bob, that we had the big contract go out and looking for partners and it was going to be a floating dock off of both 1 and 2. And what it did is it gave them easier access to the dock and it also gave us more space on the dock because we don't have enough space down there for all the buses and vans right now. But we got to get that those ramps off the dock.

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