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The S.S. Badger revealed more information Monday on why it had to suspend ... Lake Michigan Carferry says one of its two lifting structures for the ramp used to load and unload the Badger ...
LUDINGTON, MI – The S.S. Badger car ferry is expected to be out of service for a few weeks while crews repair its loading ramp. The ramp, which is used to load and unload the 70-year-old vessel ...
SS Badger to undergo repairs ahead of sailing season. In May, ... In 2023, the season was cut short entirely after the loading dock needed structural repairs, ...
It was a celebratory year for the Badger, kicking off its 70th season back on May 18. On the morning of July 21, one of the two "lifting structures" that crews use to load vehicles on and off the ...
Soberalskai said the Badger is the only ferry that can carry a large load like that across the lake. She also described the process of backing the trucks onto the ship, saying it included making ...
MANITOWOC (WLUK) -- The S.S. Badger carferry is getting nearly $800,000 in state money to repair its dock, which was damaged by Blizzard Evelyn.Gov. Scott Walker's office says high winds and waves ...
MASON COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- The S. S. Badger is at its port it Ludington for the winter after making a final trip across Lake Michigan Monday. The S. S. Badger season was extended by one ...
The ceremony will be at the S.S. Badger dock, 900 ... approximately $1 million of which was spent in 2018 on emergency repairs when a winter storm damaged loading equipment and structures and ...
When Doug Stangel needed to transport a llama from Manitowoc to Michigan, he bought it a passenger ticket on the S.S. Badger car ferry. Omar the llama didn't play a game of bingo or take in the ...