Table 2: Ferry Operators, Terminals, and Vessels for Five States
| Ferry operators | Ferry terminals | Vessels | Passenger capacity | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | Percent | Count | Percent | Count | Percent | Sum | Percent | |
| New York | 14 | 6.10% | 56 | 8.80% | 69 | 10.00% | 55,965* | 25.60% |
| Washington | 17 | 7.40% | 49 | 7.70% | 51 | 7.40% | 40,197* | 18.40% |
| California | 18 | 7.80% | 47 | 7.30% | 62 | 9.00% | 19,801* | 9.10% |
| Massachusetts | 15 | 6.50% | 29 | 4.50% | 61 | 8.80% | 19,173 | 8.80% |
| Michigan | 16 | 7.00% | 32 | 5.00% | 46 | 6.70% | 9,373* | 4.30% |
| Five States | 80 | 34.80% | 213 | 33.30% | 289 | 41.90% | 144,509 | 66.10% |
| All Ferries | 230 | 100.00% | 640 | 100.00% | 690 | 100.00% | 218,490 | 100.00% |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Census of Ferry Operators, 2006.
* Passenger capacity is not known for 44 vessels (6.4 percent), including 5 in CA, 1 in MI, 6 in NY, and 1 in WA (indicated in table with an asterisks).
Updated: Sunday, May 21, 2017