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Edmonds/Kingston ferry route resumes service after train blocked road at terminal

Dec 17, 2025, 4:24 PM | Updated: 4:59 pm

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Cars wait for the ferry in Edmonds at 4:55 p.m. on December 17, 2025. (Photo courtesy of WSDOT)

(Photo courtesy of WSDOT)

The Edmonds/Kingston ferry route has returned to service.

A stalled train was blocking the road at the Edmonds terminal, Washington State Ferries (WSF) reported via X at 3:45 p.m. Wednesday.

About an hour later, service was resumed.

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