New public health department orders in local counties require masks or face coverings to be worn in public spaces beginning Wednesday, April 22. Public transit is included in these orders and all passengers will be required to wear masks or face coverings while boarding and on board the ferry vessels until further notice. Passengers […]
A message from San Francisco Bay Ferry on March 31, 2020: Hello Vallejo ferry commuters. We hope you’re safe and healthy. We wanted to give you a couple of updates on a few items: Our crews are continuing to engage in thorough cleaning of the ferries. This includes nightly disinfectant fogging of vessels in service. […]
The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) announced that its San Francisco Bay Ferry service will be temporarily reduced in response to regional efforts to reduce the spread of coronavirus. All routes are affected by these changes, which go into effect on Tuesday, March 17, and will remain in place through at […]
WETA and San Francisco Bay Ferry’s priority is the health and safety of its passengers and crews. As such, WETA staff is in ongoing communication with the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management (DEM), the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and other local and regional health and emergency management agencies to ensure critical information sharing and appropriate […]
Special Events Ferry on the Chopping Block Last October, WETA launched special ferry services to Pier 48½ for Golden State Warriors games at Chase Center. A recent WETA report has shown that while ridership for Warriors games has been strong, ridership for other events, like concerts, at Chase Center has been weak. Unless ridership increases, […]