"I'm very proud to be here standing on the very first hybrid electric vessel in Washington state's ferry fleet," Ferguson said as the vessel traversed Elliott Bay during a test run Thursday ...

The Wenatchee will return to service next week after being out for two years, completing the first step toward converting the state's fleet to hybrid-electric power by 2040.

Civic-oriented and seismically sound, Washington State Ferries’ new NBBJ-designed Seattle terminal—the busiest transit hub of its kind in the U.S.—replaces a cramped and outdated 1960s-era facility.

When contracts go out of state, so do the jobs. Each ferry constructed outside Washington forfeits hundreds of local union ...

While the recent savings news was mostly seen as a win for taxpayers, some saw the out-of-state contract as a loss for the ...

For the first time in more than 50 years, Washington State Ferries will contract with an out-of-state shipyard to build new vessels. Democratic Gov. Bob Ferguson made the final call to accept the ...

Discover how Washington State Ferries leads with the largest hybrid-electric ferry in North America, enhancing eco-friendly travel.

Gov. Bob Ferguson made the final call to turn down a higher bid from a local boat builder, selecting a Florida company for three new ferries.

Washington State Ferries said it would deploy its new electric ferries first on the Mukilteo-Clinton run. Additional orders are expected to follow to replace more than a dozen other aging vessels ...

Washington ferries set to restore full domestic service by July with 21 active vessels and key route expansions, reaching pre-pandemic levels.

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.

For the first time in more than 50 years, Washington State Ferries will contract with an out-of-state shipyard to build new vessels.