Alaska DOT&PF and AMHS Seek Public Review of Winter 2026-27 Ferry Schedule

The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) 2026-27 Winter Schedule is now available for review and public comment. The Winter Schedule covers sailings from October 1, 2026, through April 30, 2027. The schedule and supporting documentation can be found here: https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/doc/winter_considerations_2026-2027.pdf . The public is encouraged to provide written comments by 5pm (AKST) July 22, 2026. Comments may be emailed to dot.amhs.comments@alaska.gov , or faxed to 907-228-6873. Two virtual public meetings are scheduled for July 23, 2026 to hear comments and consider schedule adjustments. Here are details about how to participate in both virtual meetings: For Southeast Alaska When: Jul 23, 2026 09:00 AM AKST Webinar link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84211982636 (Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android with Webinar ID: 842 1198 2636) By phone: +1 719 359 4580 - if prompted, use code 84211982636# Join via audio: +1 719 359 4580 US International numbers available: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/keiCmIaLb For Southwest and South Central Alaska When: Jul 23, 2026 11:00 AM AKST Webinar link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84474426337 (Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android with Webinar ID: 84474426337) By phone: +1 253 205 0468 - if prompted, use code 84474426337# Join via audio: +1 253 205 0468 US International numbers available: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kdOVe4g7t The meetings will be held at the Alaska Marine Highway's Ketchikan Central Office, 7037 North Tongass Highway, for participants wishing to attend in person. AMHS takes care to design the schedule to accommodate coastal communities’ special events to the greatest extent practicable. In addition to other comments, the public is encouraged to submit special event information. The department will work to contract supplemental service, if needed, to cover service disruptions. The State of Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT & PF) complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who may need auxiliary aids, services, and/or special modifications to comment should contact Captain Tony Karvelas at (907) 228-7252 or email at anthony.karvelas@alaska.gov no later than July 22, 2025 to make any necessary arrangements. We appreciate your continued engagement and look forward to your input. Attachments, History, Details Attachments None Revision History Created 7/8/2026 2:37:50 PM by addeppner Modified 7/8/2026 2:39:28 PM by addeppner Modified 7/8/2026 3:17:39 PM by addeppner

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