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New ferry travel rules delayed
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities announced Friday it will be delaying the implementation of its upcoming unaccompanied...
New ferries to be built in Ketchikan shipyard
Alaska Governor Sean Parnell announced Saturday that Ketchikan-based Vigor Alaska will construct two new day ferries for the Alaska Marine Highway...
AMHS seeks public review of summer 2015 schedule
The proposed Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) schedule for the summer 2015 season is now available for public review and comments. The schedule...
ADOT officials present transportation plan, face scrutiny from residents
Representatives from the Alaska Department of Transportation (ADOT&PF) gave a public presentation on their long-range transportation plan for... Full story
Assembly requests speedy negotiations between ferry service and unions
The Petersburg Borough Assembly unanimously approved a letter to the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities and a union representing...
State agencies seek public input
Commercial troll fishery public meeting to be held in Petersburg The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will hold commercial troll public meetings in...
Borough requests increased statewide transportation funding
The Petersburg Borough approved a resolution urging Governor Sean Parnell and the Alaska legislature to increase transportation funding across the sta...
AMHS: Thanks for celebrating
AMHS: Thanks for celebrating To the Editor and Mayor Jensen: I would like to extend a sincere thank you for helping us make the Petersburg community c...
AMHS Celebrates 50 years in Southeast
The Alaska Marine Highway System will celebrate with towns all along the Southeast for the 50 year anniversary of service to this area. The Motor... Full story
The 50th Anniversary of the Alaska Marine Highway System
In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of the Alaska Marine Highway System, we present these pages with news reports from the archives of the...
Historical Timeline
24 Alaska becomes the 49th state and M/V Chilkat becomes the first state owned ferry 1963 The Alaska Marine highway System is founded, providing...
City officials have questions about ferry schedule
Questions regarding the decrease in port departures were a topic of discussion by Petersburg City Council Monday evening. Petersburg Mayor Al Dwyer... Full story
Book ferry travel early or be left
The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) said that its Port Efficiency Policy will go in effect June 1. The new policy states that an AMHS ferry will...
Matanuska hits Ocean Beauty dock
PETERSBURG — The Alaska Marine Highway ferry Matanuska crashed into the face of the Ocean Beauty S...
Council votes to support ferry service, SEAtrails
The Petersburg City Council on Monday voted in favor of supporting the Alaska Marine Highway (AMHS)...
Peggy's Corner of the House
Hello again from the Alaska Legislature. Well, it’s still snowing and we’re still debating Edu...