Southeast Alaska communities are different from most of America. We’re not connected by roads. If we want to move vehicles in or out of town, we rely on barges and ferries. That’s why Alaska Marine Lines’ (AML) recent decision to stop shipping electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles is so troubling: it cuts us off from affordable, reliable transportation that fits our communities perfectly.
Juneau is already a leader in clean transportation. With…
Don’t cut off Southeast Alaska’s access to EVs
By Steve Behnke
Southeast Alaska communities are different from most of America. We’re not connected by roads. If we want to move vehicles in or out of town, we rely on barges and ferries. That’s why Alaska Marine Lines’ (AML) recent decision to stop shipping electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles is so troubling: it cuts us off from affordable, reliable transportation that fits our communities perfectly.
Juneau is already a leader in clean transportation. With…