NE Washington News

Date: March 31, 2022 - April 1, 2022

Time: 9:20 PM - 5:40 AM

Address: Whatcom County, WA 98225

The Whatcom Chief will be out of service from 9:20 p.m. on Thursday, March 31, until the first scheduled run at 5:40 a.m. on Friday, April 1. The Gooseberry Point apron will be locked into place for geotechnical work during this outage, and ferry service will be unavailable, including for emergencies. 

In summary:

• The Lummi Island Ferry will be out of service from 9:20 p.m. on Thursday, March 31 until the first scheduled run at 5:40 a.m. on Friday, April 1. 
• The last evening run from the Gooseberry Point side will be at 9:10 p.m. 
• The last evening run from the Lummi Island side will be at 9:00 p.m.  
• Due to the Gooseberry Point apron being pinned and locked into place, there will be no runs during the outage including any emergency runs.
• No additional runs will be made to clear the docks after the last posted run time. 
• This outage must start on time; travelers should plan accordingly for island travel.

The Public Works Department would like to thank everyone in advance for their cooperation and patience during this necessary testing.  

Original source can be found here.