Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. cars drive on a ramp toward the camera Cars drive aboard the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Hubbard on June 25, 2023, in ...

Alaska’s oldest ferry is too expensive to repair, according to officials with the Alaska Marine Highway System, who say it would cost millions to fix the 62-year-old Matanuska. Craig Tornga, the ...

This little-known ferry network is a rewarding way to see America's premier wilderness, from icy blue glaciers to towering snow-capped peaks ...

Alaska’s ferries are stretched thin. Service cuts and aging vessels are stranding coastal communities. Your Alaska Link explains the challenges and the fixes underway.

A draft of the 20-year plan for Alaska’s state ferry system is open for public comment. Officials with the Alaska Department of Transportation are asking residents to weigh in on the plan that will ...

The public advisory board for the Alaska Marine Highway System has recommended that the state call an end to the Matanuska’s 53-year career in the fleet. The final decision whether to sell the ...

Alaska’s state ferry system is at risk of a partial or total shutdown this summer due to the failure of the federal government to issue a key annual grant. “Currently right now, we have a shortfall in ...