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Proposed fares to take effect May 1, 2005
CAR and DRIVER FARES
Early Week (Sunday-Tuesday) |
| |
PEAK SEASON |
| ROUTE |
CURRENT |
PROPOSED |
CURRENT |
PROPOSED |
Anacortes
to Lopez |
$20.75 |
$22.00 |
$28.25 |
$29.75 |
Anacortes
to Shaw, Orcas |
$25.00 |
$26.25 |
$33.75 |
$35.50 |
| Anacortes to Friday Harbor |
$29.25 |
$31.25 |
$39.50 |
$42.25 |
CAR and DRIVER FARES
End of Week (Wednesday-Saturday) |
| |
PEAK SEASON |
| ROUTE |
CURRENT |
PROPOSED |
CURRENT |
PROPOSED |
Anacortes
to Lopez |
$23.00 |
$24.25 |
$31.25 |
$32.75 |
Anacortes
to Shaw, Orcas |
$27.75 |
$29.00 |
$37.50 |
$39.25 |
Anacortes
to Friday Harbor |
$32.25 |
$34.50 |
$43.75 |
$46.75 |
| San Juan Interisland |
$12.50 |
$13.75 |
$15.75 |
$17.25 |
Anacortes
to Sidney (one-way) |
$37.25 |
$39.25 |
$46.75 |
$49.25 |
PASSENGER
Early Week (Sunday-Tuesday) |
| |
PEAK SEASON |
| ROUTE |
CURRENT |
PROPOSED |
CURRENT |
PROPOSED |
Anacortes
to Lopez |
$8.60 |
$9.00 |
$10.40 |
$10.80 |
Anacortes
to Shaw, Orcas |
$8.60 |
$9.00 |
$10.40 |
$10.80 |
Anacortes
to Friday Harbor |
$8.60 |
$9.00 |
$10.40 |
$10.80 |
PASSENGER
End of Week (Wednesday-Saturday) |
| |
PEAK SEASON |
| ROUTE |
CURRENT |
PROPOSED |
CURRENT |
PROPOSED |
Anacortes
to Lopez |
$9.50 |
$10.00 |
$11.40 |
$12.00 |
Anacortes
to Shaw, Orcas |
$9.50 |
$10.00 |
$11.40 |
$12.00 |
Anacortes
to Friday Harbor |
$9.50 |
$10.00 |
$11.40 |
$12.00 |
| San Juan Interisland |
no charge |
no charge |
no charge |
no charge |
Anacortes
to Sidney (one-way) |
$13.80 |
$14.50 |
$13.80 |
$14.50 |
Proposed coupon book fares
| CAR and DRIVER COUPON BOOKS - five fares
|
|
|
CURRENT
|
PROPOSED - Electronic Cards
|
| Route
|
Ticket Book
90 days
|
Commuter fare
30 days | Convenience fare
90 days
|
Anacortes-Lopez
five fares
|
$86.25
|
$91.00
|
$103.25
|
Anacortes-Shaw/Orcas
five fares
|
$104.25
|
$108.75
|
123.25
|
Anacortes-Friday Harbor
five fares
|
$121.00
|
$129.50
|
$146.75
|
| PASSENGER BOOKS
|
|
|
CURRENT
|
PROPOSED Electronic Card
|
| Route
|
Ticket Book
90 days
|
Commuter fare
30 days | Convenience fare
90 days
|
| Anacortes-All Islands
|
$61.80
(10-coupon book)
|
$65.00
(10 fares)
|
$35.00
(five fares)
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Ticket book increases more than 52 percent since 2001
posted 01/26/05
If the proposed fares are approved, the cost of five trips will have increased more than 52 percent since 2001. The chart below compares the price of a five-coupon ticket book good for 90 days in 2001 to the proposed 2005 five-ticket electronic card good for 90 days.
| CAR and DRIVER COUPON BOOKS - five fares
|
| Route
|
2001
Ticket Book
90 days
|
2005
Proposed
Convenience fare
90 days
| Percent Increase
|
Anacortes-Lopez
five fares
|
$68.00
|
$103.25
| 52 percent
|
Anacortes-Shaw/Orcas
five fares
|
$80.00
|
$123.25
| 54 percent
|
Anacortes-Friday Harbor
five fares
|
$90.00
|
$146.75
| 63 percent
|
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