Traffic Lab is a Seattle Times project that digs into the region’s transportation issues to explore the policies and politics that determine how we get around and how billions of dollars in public ...

The Washington State Ferries (WSF) only have 16 boats running right now, even though a fleet of 26 is considered full service. Getting new boats on the water is essential, so what about the idea of ...

The Swedish boat manufacturer Candela plans to open a U.S. plant to navigate obstacles created by the Jones Act. A popular electric boat startup plans to set up manufacturing operations in the United ...

SEATTLE – Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson chose the sole out-of-state shipbuilder to construct the state’s new generation of electric ferries, opting for the lower-cost bid over supporting Washington’s ...

Re: “Ferguson should embrace best chance to restore ferry system” (June 1, Opinion) and “WA boat builder suggests splitting electric ferry bid with Florida rival” (May 15, Local News): With only two ...

Master Boat Builders Unveils State‑of‑the‑Art Floating Dry Dock to Boost Throughput Master Boat Builders, Inc. announced it has taken delivery of a new floating dry dock, giving the company direct ...

The state fleet — operating on a thin margin when even one broken boat can throw off sailing schedules — is missing a third ...