Mary Lynne Dahl of Ketchikan writes that a ferry to Hyder would remove problems that have so far prevented restarting one to Prince Rupert.

Hyder is a better location than Prince Rupert, in part because it would remove all the problems that have so far prevented restarting Prince Rupert as a ferry route.

The Matanuska waits at Ketchikan’s state ferry terminal on June 20, 2022, the day of the Alaska Marine Highway System’s first voyage to Prince Rupert, B.C. since 2019. (Eric Stone/KRBD) ...

The passengers were a little more excited when Vancouver's Brendan Morrison scored later. Mr. Ludwikowski was taking the inaugural run to visit his father in Prince Rupert.

Prince Rupert is a significant transit hub that links Alaska with the Canadian road system. State ferries bring an average of 13,000 passengers and 6,000 vehicles through the Canadian port each year.

The state of Alaska has refused to waive the provisions for the $15 million rebuild of the Prince Rupert, British Columbia, ferry terminal although the project is solidly in Canadian territory.

A rusting steel walkway roofed with faded Plexiglass led to the ferry docked in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Sirens wailed from the container port half a mile away, cutting through the moist ...