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PUGET SOUND FERRY AND TOLL BRIDGE SYSTEM

  • RCW 47.60.005— Definitions.
  • RCW 47.60.010— Ferry system, toll bridges, and facilities authorized—Power to contract, sell, and lease back.
  • RCW 47.60.013— Emergency powers of governor to insure continued operation of ferry and toll bridge system—Cost reimbursement.
  • RCW 47.60.015— "Washington State Ferries"—Name authorized.
  • RCW 47.60.017— State ferry system a public mass transportation system.
  • RCW 47.60.020— Eminent domain—Condemnation proceedings.
  • RCW 47.60.030— Existing contracts—Prior negotiations and bids validated.
  • RCW 47.60.040— Survey by department.
  • RCW 47.60.050— Improvement of facilities—Financing.
  • RCW 47.60.060— Revenue bonds authorized—Issuance—Conditions—Negotiability—Interim bonds.
  • RCW 47.60.080— Determining amount of bonds to be issued.
  • RCW 47.60.090— Sale of bonds—Deposit, disbursement of proceeds.
  • RCW 47.60.100— Bonds are legal investment for state moneys.
  • RCW 47.60.110— Bondholders may compel performance.
  • RCW 47.60.113— Refunding bonds—Authorization—Amount—Interest—Conditions.
  • RCW 47.60.114— Refunding bonds—Payable from revenues.
  • RCW 47.60.115— Refunding bonds—Disposition—Laws applicable.
  • RCW 47.60.120— Other crossings—Infringement of existing franchises—Waivers (as amended by 2003 c 83).
  • RCW 47.60.122— Ferries, terminal facilities—Interim revenue warrants authorized.
  • RCW 47.60.124— Revenue refunding bonds to redeem interim warrants.
  • RCW 47.60.126— Interim warrants and refunding bonds—Laws applicable.
  • RCW 47.60.130— Unit or combined operation—Continuous project—Rental, charter, lease of system property—Sale of unneeded property.
  • RCW 47.60.135— Charter of state ferries—Hazardous materials.
  • RCW 47.60.140— System as self-liquidating undertaking—Powers of department—Concessions.
  • RCW 47.60.145— Historic ferries—Acquisition by qualified persons or organizations.
  • RCW 47.60.170— Ferries revolving fund—Deposit of excess funds.
  • RCW 47.60.200— Consent to liability not general liability of state.
  • RCW 47.60.210— Seamen may sue for injuries—Venue.
  • RCW 47.60.220— Department as common carrier—Rights and liabilities.
  • RCW 47.60.230— Liability for damages as to persons or property.
  • RCW 47.60.240— Liability to persons other than shippers or passengers—Limitation.
  • RCW 47.60.250— Claim for damages—Filing—Contents—Time limitations.
  • RCW 47.60.260— Payment of claims.
  • RCW 47.60.270— Venue of actions—Enforcement of judgment.
  • RCW 47.60.275— Local law enforcement officers on ferries and terminals.
  • RCW 47.60.280— Ferry service—Lummi Island to Orcas Island—Limitation on operation.
  • RCW 47.60.282— Ferry service between Port Townsend and Keystone—Operation authorized, when.
  • RCW 47.60.283— Ferry service between Port Townsend and Keystone—Purpose.
  • RCW 47.60.286— Ferry user data survey.
  • RCW 47.60.290— State ferries—Review of fares and pricing policies—Proposals.
  • RCW 47.60.300— State ferries—Scope of review—Periodic reviews required.
  • RCW 47.60.310— State ferries—Local expressions—Ferry advisory committees.
  • RCW 47.60.315— Fares and pricing policies—Adoption schedule—Revenues—Vessel replacement surcharges. (Effective until October 1, 2025.)
  • RCW 47.60.322— Capital vessel replacement account—Transfers.
  • RCW 47.60.327— Operational strategies for asset utilization.
  • RCW 47.60.330— Public participation—Legislative approval.
  • RCW 47.60.335— Appropriation limitations—Capital program cost allocation.
  • RCW 47.60.340— Vessel maintenance and preservation program—Report.
  • RCW 47.60.345— Life-cycle cost model on capital assets.
  • RCW 47.60.355— Terminal and vessel preservation funding requests—Predesign study.
  • RCW 47.60.365— Terminal and vessel design standards.
  • RCW 47.60.375— Capital plan.
  • RCW 47.60.377— Vessel rebuild and replacement plan.
  • RCW 47.60.385— Terminal improvement, vessel improvement, and vessel acquisition project funding requests—Predesign study—Prioritization.
  • RCW 47.60.386— Additional requirements for vessel improvement and vessel acquisition funding requests.
  • RCW 47.60.400— Refunding bonds authorized, 1961 Act.
  • RCW 47.60.420— Additional revenue bonds, refunding bonds, authorized, 1961 Act—Prior charge against Puget Sound capital construction account if ferry system revenues insufficient.
  • RCW 47.60.430— Additional revenue bonds, refunding bonds, authorized, 1961 Act—Agreement to continue imposition of certain taxes.
  • RCW 47.60.440— Additional revenue bonds, refunding bonds, authorized, 1961 Act—Ferry system a revenue-producing undertaking—Debt service—Tolls on ferry system and Hood Canal bridge.
  • RCW 47.60.500— Acquisition of additional ferries—Legislative finding—Department authority.
  • RCW 47.60.505— Puget Sound capital construction account—Created—Use.
  • RCW 47.60.530— Puget Sound ferry operations account.
  • RCW 47.60.550— Parking or holding area for ferry patrons in conjunction with municipal off-street parking facilities.
  • RCW 47.60.560— General obligation bonds—Ferries—Authorized—Purposes—Passenger-only vessels—Issuance, sale, and retirement.
  • RCW 47.60.570— Disposition of proceeds from sale of bonds.
  • RCW 47.60.580— Bonds—Terms—Principal and interest payable from proceeds of state excise taxes on motor vehicle and special fuels.
  • RCW 47.60.590— Repayment of bonds—Fund sources.
  • RCW 47.60.600— Bonds—Powers and duties of state finance committee.
  • RCW 47.60.610— Excess repayment funds—Disposition.
  • RCW 47.60.620— Reimbursements and transfers of funds.
  • RCW 47.60.630— Bonds legal investment for public funds.
  • RCW 47.60.640— Bonds—Equal charge against revenues from motor vehicle and special fuel excise taxes.
  • RCW 47.60.656— Passenger-only ferry service—Conveyance of vessels authorized.
  • RCW 47.60.662— Ferry system collaboration with passenger-only ferry service providers.
  • RCW 47.60.680— Prequalification of contractors required.
  • RCW 47.60.690— Qualifications of contractor—Rules to assure.
  • RCW 47.60.700— Application for prequalification—Form.
  • RCW 47.60.710— Department authority to obtain information.
  • RCW 47.60.720— Additional investigation—Terms of prequalification—Notice of nonqualification.
  • RCW 47.60.730— Renewal of prequalification—Nonrenewal or revocation, notice.
  • RCW 47.60.740— Rejection of bid despite prequalification—Unqualified bidder.
  • RCW 47.60.750— Appeal of refusal, modification, or revocation of prequalification.
  • RCW 47.60.760— Financial information regarding qualifying not public.
  • RCW 47.60.800— General obligation bonds—1992 issue—Purpose—Issuance and sale.
  • RCW 47.60.802— Bonds—1992 issue—Supervision of sale by state finance committee—Option of short-term obligations.
  • RCW 47.60.804— Bonds—1992 issue—Use of proceeds.
  • RCW 47.60.806— Bonds—1992 issue—Payment of principal and interest from pledged excise taxes.
  • RCW 47.60.808— Bonds—1992 issue—Payment from ferry bond retirement fund.
  • RCW 47.60.810— Design-build ferries—Independent owner's representative—Phases defined—Department may modify certain existing option contracts.
  • RCW 47.60.812— Design-build ferries—Notice of request for proposals.
  • RCW 47.60.814— Design-build ferries—Issuance of request for proposals.
  • RCW 47.60.815— Design-build ferries—Cost-benefit analysis—Engineer's estimate—Subsequent request for proposals, when required.
  • RCW 47.60.816— Design-build ferries—Phase one.
  • RCW 47.60.818— Design-build ferries—Phase two.
  • RCW 47.60.820— Design-build ferries—Phase three.
  • RCW 47.60.822— Design-build ferries—Notice to proposers not selected—Appeal.
  • RCW 47.60.824— Design-build ferries—Single best-qualified proposer—Incentives—Proposal negotiations—Compensation.
  • RCW 47.60.826— Design-build ferries—Hybrid diesel-electric ferry vessels—Contract requirements—Third-party experts.
  • RCW 47.60.830— Ferry system operation—Fuel purchasing strategies—Report.
  • RCW 47.60.835— Small business enterprise enforceable goals program.
  • RCW 47.60.838— Vessel and terminal electrification program.
  • RCW 47.60.840— Annual fare policy.
  • RCW 47.60.850— Implementation of workforce planning recommendations—Adoption of formal strategy—Annual employee survey—Workforce development and career advancement—Instruction—Evaluation of management practices—Report of staffing.
  • RCW 47.60.860— Cost recovery mechanisms. (Effective March 1, 2026.)
  • RCW 47.60.8241— Findings—Single proposal process for new ferry vessel construction.