Washington ferry riders should get ready to pay more for sailings starting this fall as the Washington State Transportation Commission approved a fare increase for both walk-on passengers and vehicles Tuesday morning.
In May, the commission detailed that an additional $9.2 million in operating revenue would need to be generated by 2023 with a fare increase per legislative requirement. The commission was considering three options for the fare increases, from across-the-board hikes for both vehicles and passengers in the first option to lesser increases for walk-on passengers in the second option. The third option would delay the hikes for walk-on passengers until May 2022.
The commission voted unanimously to adopt
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