The Alaska Marine Highway System released a new long-range plan for public review and comment on Friday. The plan outlines a ...

Alaska’s state development agency is ending a two-decade partnership with the operator of the Ketchikan Shipyard, throwing ...

The Alaska Marine Highway System canceled plans to replace controllable-pitch propellers aboard the state ferry Columbia next ...

As if years of political interference and, for many elected officials, disinterest weren’t enough to sink the Alaska Marine ...

A proposed 20-year plan seeking to restore the ailing Alaska Marine Highway System to a more reliable and sustainable transportation hub calls for, above all, adequate funding for operations and ...

Alaska improved from a C- four years ago to a C on an Infrastructure Report Card presented Wednesday by the American Society ...

Alaska’s state ferry system continues to face stiff headwinds when it comes to staffing, state officials say. Alaska Marine Highway officials say they’re struggling to attract and retain ...

Southeast Alaska leaders want the Alaska Marine Highway System to be an economic lifeboat, but the badly damaged ferry system is twisting shorthanded through perilous waters strewn with icebergs from ...

Roughly 24% of the positions in the Alaska Marine Highway System are vacant, and the rate is highest among the positions that require most training. Among wheelhouse positions, the vacancy rate is ...

On Friday, the Alaska Department of Transportation published its draft Alaska Marine Highway System Long-Range Plan for public review and comment.

The U.S. Coast Guard said only one person was believed to be aboard the Canis Majoris when it was last heard from Feb. 20.

The report estimates the five-year housing plan would cost $300 million, with one of the biggest line-item costs being “Infrastructure Investment Partnerships” that each parti ...