Ferries Quotes

When the township of Edgewater is ready for our ferries, we'll be there. - Pat Smith

What is interesting in this is the exchange of music that occurred between New Orleans and Cuba, I mean, they had ferries that would go from one port to another. - Ruben Blades

We're known right along that the administration was not happy with the fast vehicle ferries. I think that's a mistake. I think if we look at it from a passenger transportation point of view, that the idea of service has been put on the back burner. - Bob Doll

We are interested in ferries, in BART, in rail, and in bus travel ? we're interested in more options. [However] ... where the rubber meets the road, you can't have it all, so we're forced to make choices. - Randy Rentschler

The ferry is considered to be an extension of the roadway, therefore we can do traffic enforcement on the ferries. We have also arrested a number of people for DWI. - Tela Mange

The BC Ferries people are very well trained. I would put my life in their hands again because they knew what to do in an event like that. - Jill Lawrence

The Bay Area is not prepared for its next major disaster. The painful lessons that emerged from recent disasters in the United States drive our passion to protect the Bay Area. The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina revealed the unthinkable cost in terms of lives and money of haphazard planning and irresolute leadership. Not putting ferries on the Bay for disaster recovery is like New Orleans not strengthening its levees, knowing a hurricane was coming. The threats to the Bay Area are well known and we must act urgently to avoid repeating this tragedy. - Jim Wunderman

Now it turns out that this is considerably more money than these ferries actually make. - Chris Corrigan

It is our intention to integrate quickly in order to add value to the businesses of the combined group, including ferries. - Fock Siew Wah

Having a flexible system like we do have in the Bay Area -- highways, BART, ferries, buses -- doesn't just play out well every day, it plays out well in an emergency. Ferries performed well in the last earthquake, and a stronger ferry system would perform even better in the next earthquake. - Randy Rentschler