Traffic & Transit
New Head Of Water Emergency Transportation Authority Plans Ferry Expansion
The new director has an ambitious vision to restore San Francisco Bay ferries to their former glory.
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A new director has been appointed to oversee the agency that operates the Bay Area's ferry system and he has an ambitious vision to restore the ferries to their former glory.
Every day, hundreds of thousands of people drive into San Francisco to work. And even though it sits right on a bay, there are only 17 ferry boats serving the entire city. If that sounds crazy to you, you may be surprised to learn the situation was no accident.