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About us

Learn more about Washington State Ferries, including current employment opportunities and how to do business with us. Find information on our construction and maintenance projects and on-time performance, as well as our environmental and public engagement efforts.

Contact ferries

Get in touch with ferries for questions or comments. You can also find us on X/Twitter, Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram.

Employment with Washington State Ferries

Find career opportunities on vessels, in terminals and other positions with Washington State Ferries.

Weekly update

Read the weekly update from WSDOT Deputy Secretary Steve Nevey, head of Washington State Ferries.

Business with ferries

Learn about the available contracts and advertising and promotional opportunities on board our vessels and at terminals.

Community participation

Community participation is at the core of decision making at Washington State Ferries. Riders and members of the public may attend virtual community meetings, reach out to their Ferry Advisory Committees with feedback or direct questions and comments to our communications staff at WSFComms@wsdot.wa.gov.

Ferries construction and maintenance

Learn about ferry terminal construction and maintenance, a vital part of maintaining safe service.

Washington State Ferries planning

Learn about our major projects in planning phase and read our planning publications, as well as the Washington State Ferries Long Range Plan.

Environment

Learn about the Washington State Ferries Sustainability Action Plan and other ways we're working to be stewards of our environment.

Ferries accountability and service data

As part of our effort to improve accountability, Washington State Ferries posts on-time performance, ridership and farebox recovery data, as well as investigation reports.

Learn more about work zone safety

Slow down – lives are on the line.

Drive the posted speeds, they’re there for your safety.

Phone down, eyes up.

Pay attention – both to workers directing you and to surrounding traffic.

Stay calm

Expect delays, leave early or take an alternate route if possible; no appointment is worth risking someone’s life.