WSDOT announces new seasonal ferry schedule for Anacortes and San Juan ferries - My Bellingham Now

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The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has announced a new seasonal ferry schedule for the Anacortes and San Juan ferries, which will take effect on March 23, 2025. This update comes after more than a decade of relying on outdated schedules that led to frequent delays and service inconsistencies. WSDOT reported a dramatic improvement in on-time performance, rising from about 68% to an impressive 91% following the implementation of a revised winter schedule. The new spring schedule, which will be in effect until June 14, aims to provide travelers with a reliable and efficient ferry service during the busy season. WSDOT encourages passengers to visit their website for the complete schedule details, ensuring they can plan their trips accordingly.

This initiative underscores WSDOT's dedication to improving transportation infrastructure and service quality in the region. By enhancing ferry operations, they aim to better serve the community and boost local tourism. Overall, these changes promise a more enjoyable travel experience for those visiting the beautiful San Juan Islands.

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