Washington’s first plug-in ferry will begin shuttling cars and passengers across Puget Sound by the end of next week. Gov.

The Wenatchee, already one of the largest boats in the fleet, is now the most technologically advanced ferry in the fleet.

SEATTLE — The Wenatchee is making history in the Puget Sound. The Washington state ferry is running on hybrid-electric power.

When riders go aboard the Wenatchee ferry next week for the first time in nearly two years, they likely won’t notice much of a difference. The vessel’s interior is largely unchanged, and the feature ...

The Wenatchee will return to service next week after being out for two years, completing the first step toward converting the ...

Washington State's governor has awarded a $714 million contract for three new hybrid ferries to a Florida company, despite a ...

Washington aspires for its largest-in-the-nation fleet of passenger ferries to operate reliably and emission-free by 2050.

Gov. Bob Ferguson made the final call to turn down a higher bid from a local boat builder, selecting a Florida company for ...

Washington State Ferries took delivery of its first hybrid-electric ferry. The Wenatchee, already one of the largest boats in the fleet, is now the most technologically advanced ferry in the fleet.

However, of that amount, electrification of the state ferry fleet composes $4.4 billion or 80% of WSF's long-term unfunded needs. Those unfunded costs include $1.1 billion for four new ferries ...

It's been happening a lot lately in Washington state, home to the largest ferry system in the country. Almost 19 million people used the ferry last year, and the system is breaking down.