State ferry service between Juneau and Gustavus is in its third season. While most Gustavus residents are happy with the additional transportation option provided by the Alaska Marine Highway System, others aren’t sure the change is good for the small community.
Transportation
Main Street improvements making progress
Paving on Main Street will begin Tuesday.
Airport reverses fuel fee increase, runway rehabilitation underway
After discussions with airport tenants and users, the airport board decided Wednesday night to reverse some of the increases.
Update: LeConte resumes service Sunday
The LeConte will resume service Sunday, June 16, but about 5½ hours behind schedule. The Malaspina will sail Juneau to Gustavus roundtrip on Saturday night to alleviate stranded travelers in Gustavus. The ferry will depart Auke Bay at 10 .p.m and return in time to sail Lynn Canal as scheduled Sunday morning.
Capital Transit wants Juneau feedback
If you’re a regular passenger, or have never taken a bus before, your input is important to the capital city bus system.
Sitka barge line plans Southeast expansion
A Sitka-based barge line hopes to return to serving Southeast by the end of the year. It depends on a shipping-industry shuffle, where a much larger company is trying to absorb its chief competitor.