The state plans to build new hybrid ferries, hire more workers to run them and improve port infrastructure. With regular ...

The Columbia, a mainliner in the Alaska Marine Highway System, docked in Skagway in early March. The state is again exploring ...

A 20-year plan for the Alaska Marine Highway System is being met with skepticism about the likelihood of funding for proposed ...

Service envisioned to communities by the Alaska Marine Highway System by 2045 is shown in a draft 20-year plan for the ferry system released Friday. (Alaska Department of Transportation and Public ...

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has announced its plan to conduct a feasibility study to ...

In all, an estimated 30 men died during the construction of the Alaska Highway. Nearly half of the casualties occurred in the single most devastating of those accidents, a ferry disaster at ...

Sister ship to the Malaspina, the Matanuska was also built in 1963 at the beginning of the Alaska Marine Highway. The Matanuska was named after a glacier and has a maximum capacity of 499 ...

After months of living with uncertainty, a dozen Louisiana residents travel to America's last frontier to get a glimpse into what their futures may hold. They ooh and ah at breaching whales, a calving ...

Proposals “to conduct a feasibility study on improving transportation access along the west side of Lynn Canal” are being sought, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities ...