Washington State Ferries seeks community input on peak service season at online meetings Oct. 2 - My Edmonds News

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Washington State Ferries is set to host virtual community meetings on October 2 at 12:30 p. m. and 6 p. m. to solicit public feedback on peak service schedules.

Agency leaders will address the increased service implemented this summer and seek input from residents to inform future operational adjustments. Participants can share their experiences and suggestions, which may lead to enhancements in ferry services. The meetings reflect the agency's ongoing commitment to community engagement and responsiveness to public needs. This initiative is crucial for ensuring that ferry services align with community expectations, particularly during peak travel times. By gathering input, Washington State Ferries aims to create a more efficient transportation experience for users.

The meetings will be conducted online, facilitating widespread participation from the community. Feedback collected will play a vital role in shaping the ferry service strategy moving forward.

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