April 30, 2012
Peak season rates apply starting Tuesday, May 1, for Pierce County ferry passengers that drive a vehicle or motorcycle onto the ferry. Peak season runs from May 1 to Sept. 30.
Walk-on passenger rates are the same year-round, and bicycles can be walked on at no extra cost.
Passengers driving vehicles 21 feet in length or less will see their rates increase from the non-peak season rate of $16.80 to the peak season rate of $21, while motorcyclists will see an increase from $9.05 to $11.30. Visit www.piercecountywa.org/ferry for a full list of fares during the peak season.
The Pierce County Ferry System provides service between the town of Steilacoom and Anderson Island and Ketron Island.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Deb Wallace, Public Works and Utilities airport and ferry administrator
(253) 798-7109
[email protected]
Anne Radford, Public Works and Utilities public information officer
(253) 798-2464
[email protected]