PORT BOLIVAR - A dredging project scheduled to begin late Monday or early today could have the Galveston-Port Bolivar Ferry open to the public within a couple of weeks, a ferry supervisor said. If the ...

The Texas Department of Transportation has added another ferry boat to the fleet serving the busy Galveston-Bolivar peninsula trip. And not a moment too soon. The boat, Esperanza “Hope” Andrade, is ...

GALVESTON, Texas – According to officials with the Texas Department of Transportation, crews working to dredge the area around the Port Bolivar ferry landing will be working on the 4th of July.

GALVESTON, Texas A $24 million ferry initially plagued by technology and equipment failures was recently placed out of service with the Galveston-Port Bolivar ferry system as technicians work to ...

Galveston County authorities are looking ahead as possible flooding could disrupt vacation plans for visitors to Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula. With forecasts projecting heavy rainfall, ...

As a resident of the Bolivar Peninsula, Kurt Coburn relies on the Galveston-Bolivar ferry for regular transportation. So when Coburn found a 2006 regulation that offers a $250 annual priority boarding ...

Fraud and abuse of medical passes have Texas Department of Transportation officials rethinking who gets priority boarding on the Galveston-Bolivar ferry. The department is planning on replacing paper ...

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When the first drivers board the Port Bolivar ferry mid-afternoon on Wednesday, they will have a surprise - they'll get to break a ceremonial ribbon as they board the newest boat in the ferry fleet.

Callan Marine's newest fleet asset, the 28” cutter suction dredge (CSD) General Bradley, was christened in Morgan City, La. on Tuesday. The General Bradley will immediately commence work at the Port ...

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The city council is looking for ways to revamp and improve downtown parking, enhance fine collection, and launch an amnesty program for people who owe fines.