...deployment in Southeast. But the idea met resistance, partly because Senate Republicans were skeptical about the fast ferry technology. Senators also eliminated a fast ferry for Prince William Sound that would have been financed out of an existing...
...Alaska's future federal highway funds. But Sen. Robin Taylor, a Wrangell Republican, and others questioned the fast ferry technology and the wisdom of committing federal money the state doesn't have yet. Kurt Parkan of DOT held out hope that the...
...needed for the Cordova vessel. Legislators, particularly in the Senate, voiced several concerns about the fast ferry technology and the wisdom of the proposed financing scheme. The optional fast ferries in the contract would be based in Ketchikan...
...with the ferry terminal we already have? We just spent millions expanding the Auke Bay terminal. With the latest ferry technology, we can have safe, efficient service from Auke Bay to Haines and Skagway. We don't need a new terminal 40 miles...
...deployment in Southeast. But the idea met resistance, partly because Senate Republicans were skeptical about the fast ferry technology. Senators also eliminated a fast ferry for Prince William Sound that would have been financed out of an existing...
...Some Republican senators are skeptical of the so-called GARVEE financing mechanism and also about the fast-ferry technology, though both have support in the House. Bill McAllister can be reached at billm@juneauempire.com .
...Alaska's future federal highway funds. But Sen. Robin Taylor, a Wrangell Republican, and others questioned the fast ferry technology and the wisdom of committing federal money the state doesn't have yet. Kurt Parkan of DOT held out hope that the...
...needed for the Cordova vessel. Legislators, particularly in the Senate, voiced several concerns about the fast ferry technology and the wisdom of the proposed financing scheme. "Public acceptance of the concept has increased significantly...
...with the ferry terminal we already have? We just spent millions expanding the Auke Bay terminal. With the latest ferry technology, we can have safe, efficient service from Auke Bay to Haines and Skagway. We don't need a new terminal 40 miles...
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