July 1971

Non-reserved vehicles have 3-day wait now for ferry

Southbound vehicle traffic on the Alaska Ferry System has built up to a point where there is now a three-day wait for passage for vehicles without reservations, local ferry officials said Tuesday.

They emphasized, however, that those vehicles with reservations will leave on the day scheduled.

Ferries are booked solid southbound for the next six weeks. However, some vehicles on “stand-by” –without reservations–are put aboard…