Alaska's state-run ferry system connecting Southeast and Southcentral communities not served by roads. Runs the M/V Columbia, Kennicott, and other vessels between Bellingham, Juneau, and the Aleutian Chain.
7037 N Tongass Hwy, Ketchikan, AK 99901, USA
The state is soliciting bids for stormwater sample analysis at Alaska Marine Highway System ferry terminals to meet environmental compliance requirements.
The AMHS ferry Columbia experienced engine trouble that kept it docked at Whittier for over four hours on May 5, stranding passengers and vehicles bound for Prince William Sound communities.
The Alaska Marine Highway Operations Board will hold a public meeting April 24 to discuss ferry system budgets and operations, with two public comment periods scheduled.