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Electri? cation
Ferries
Washington State DOT
Electri? cation of Ferries
By Maggie Fechter, electrical engineer and naval architect at Elliott Bay Design Group
Pictured above: An example of a charging arm mounted on a platform near the terminal. Once a vessel is secured at the dock, the arm connects, delivers power, and disconnects before departure. 16 | MN May 2026

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