Ferry service

Cross-Bay Ferry Returns For Third Season, With Year-Round Expansion In Mind

Alysia Cruz

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The Cross-Bay Ferry will return to Tampa Bay for a third season, with new services, a new website, and a proposal for permanent, year-round service in the…

Long-time transit advocate Ed Turanchik outlined the plan to expand ferry service. Click through the slideshow to view graphics that show how service will run.

Transportation

Proposed Ferry Service Would Link Tampa, St. Petersburg, South Hillsborough and MacDill

Stephanie Colombini

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Ferry service in Tampa Bay could include a new stop as well as commuter service to MacDill Air Force Base if a new plan moves forward.Business leaders and…

Transportation

Hillsborough Commissioners Vote In Favor Of Ferry Lines

Dericka James

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The Hillsborough County Commission voted Wednesday to bring back the ferry service that connects downtown Tampa and downtown St. Petersburg.The board…

Transportation

Cross-Bay Ferry Launches Its 6 Month Trial

Bobbie O'Brien

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Ever since Tony Jannus flew the first scheduled airline flight from St. Petersburg to Tampa in 1914, people have looked for ways to “bridge” the bay.Now,…

Local / State

Cross-Bay Ferry Program Approved By St. Petersburg and Tampa

Devin Rodriguez

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St. Petersburg and Tampa’s City Councils approved Thursday a cross-bay ferry pilot program. The estimated total cost of the deal, which will run for six…

Transportation

Talks About A Ferry Service Cross The Bay

Bobbie O'Brien

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Commuters between Tampa and St. Petersburg might soon have a new way to cross Tampa Bay that does not involve a bridge.Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn and St.…