Washington State Ferries, the nation’s largest ferry system, reports a ninth straight year of ridership growth. Passenger counts topped 24,460,045 in 2017, up more than 255,000 (+1.0%) year-over-year. Walk-ons saw particular growth with a 2% increase year-over-year to 7,177,062. In absolute terms, the Bainbridge Island-Seattle route experienced the biggest jump in ridership by almost 99,000 (+1.5%), a … Continue reading Washington State Ferries Ridership Hits a 15-Year High