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The state ferry Nisqually was T-boned by a Taiwanese freighter on July 27

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How a maritime collision improved ferry service | FerryFare

The curious photo hanging in Kingston’s Axe Handle Café shows the ferry Nisqually after being T-boned on July…

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Washington State Ferries to study traffic congestion and fares | FerryFare

Twenty-five Kingston-ians met in a stuffy community center June 10 to confer with David Moseley about the state…

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Ferry replacements have been costly, not quality | FerryFare

With an out-of-the-blue retirement of our four “Steel Electric” boats on Thanksgiving weekend 2007, WSF capital spending became…

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Walla Walla under repair; possible fare increases | Ferry Fare

Neither rain nor storm kept 16 courageous Kingstonians from a December meeting with WSF.

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State ferries’ funding drama continues | Ferry Fare

Just when I “get it” about ferry financials, they do something else to mess with my mind.

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A timeline of Kingston’s passenger ferries | Ferry Fare

Here’s a humble attempt at a timeline of Kingston’s passenger ferry history. Please let me know where I…

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Meeting with Washington State Ferries June 5 | FerryFare

On June 5, we will have a public meeting with Washington State Ferries in the Community Center at…

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A Costa Concordia incident can’t happen here | FerryFare

When to evacuate because of fire or collision, and other cruise safety rules.

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Some explanation about the state ferry service | Ferry Fare

With all the thrashing about cutting ferry service, I figured that I’d pour myself a drink and explain…

Walt Elliott

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Meet your WSF executive staff on Dec. 6 | Ferry Fare

This fall, Washington State Ferries executive staff will once again be visiting our area. Let’s hope our legislators…

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Fare increase, surcharge in effect Oct. 1 | Ferry Fare

The first of October has come and gone and those of us who are regular riders went to…