Pierce County Ferry System

Pierce County

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Current News

Elevator is back up and running

The elevator on the MS Christine Anderson is back in operation. We are sorry for any inconvenience the temporary maintenance closure may have caused you.

Steilacoom Ferry Terminal Renovation

UPDATE:
During the terminal renovation, ferry tickets can be purchased

Online
Steilacoom Marine & Spirits (corner of Union Ave. and Commercial St.)
Hours: 7am to 6pm
Temporary ticket office
Hours:
Mon-Thurs: 5am - 7:30pm
Friday - Sat: 5am - 10pm
Sunday: 6am - 10pm

What's Happening
Bids opened on November 10, 2011. Construction will begin in January 2012. During construction, the ferry terminal building will be closed. Temporary ticket office, waiting area and restrooms will be provided.

For more information visit the Project Page

AICAB Ferry Committee Meeting

January 26, 2012

Time: 9:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Pierce County Environmental Services Building:
9850 64th Street W., University Place.

See the 2012 meeting schedule

Ride the Ferry
Tickets, Schedules, Fares, Driving Directions, and Pierce Transit.

Watch the Ferry
Loading lanes, Tracking the ferry, and Photo gallery.

More Ferry Info
Parking & Loading, Rules & Regulations, and Other Ferry Systems in Pierce County.

Ferry Projects
Information on current and upcoming projects.

Ferry Administration
Newsletter, Ferry Committee, Special Events, Ferry Performance Charts, Rider Alerts, Charter Agreements, and other documents.

Current U.S. Coast Guard MARSEC Level.

The United States Coast Guard has implemented a 3 level warning system for Marine Security.

In the event of an Elevated MARSEC Level, this section will contain information about the factors behind raising the level, and what the public should do, if anything.

How Pierce County responds to MARSEC changes.