Lummi Island Ferry to Return to Service on 09/24/19

The Lummi Island Ferry, the Whatcom Chief, is scheduled to return to service on Tuesday, Sept 24, 2019 at approx. 3:00 pm. This scheduled return to service date is contingent upon successful completion of the remaining shipyard repairs and sea trials.

Rescheduled Prelevel for Ferndale Area 9/23-9/27/19

September 17, 2019

Due to the last two weeks of inclement weather, Whatcom County has rescheduled the following roads for prelevel beginning Monday, September 23, 2019 and running through Friday, September 27, 2019 between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p...

Birch Bay Drive/Pt. Whitehorn Road Drainage Improvements-Begins 9/16/19

Iverson Earth Works, LLC will construct stormwater improvements along Birch Bay Drive between Holeman Ave and Pt. Whitehorn Road. This work will begin Monday, September 16, 2019 and will continue for approximately 9 weeks, weather dependent.

Celebrate Whatcom Water Week September 14-22, 2019

Join the Whatcom Watersheds Information Network (WWIN) and celebrate Whatcom Water Week 2019 through a series of free events held throughout Whatcom County from September 14 to 22.  Local businesses, non-profit organizations, agencies, and commun...

Flynn Road/Fishtrap Creek Bridge No. 51 Weight Restriction

During recently completed biennial inspection of this bridge deterioration in the timber girders was discovered. As a result, this bridge will be restricted to 5 tons until temporary repairs can be completed. Effective immediately.

2019 Whatcom Chief Dry Dock Maps with Explanations

Attached please find the parking map (first map) for the area adjacent to the
Gooseberry Point terminal.
We would like to thank Lummi Commercial Company for their gracious offer to
allow lsland residents to utilize this area for dry dock.

Agate Bay Stormwater Improvements Phase 2 Update 8-14-19

Traffic disruptions will continue for the next six weeks on Northshore Rd between Y Rd and Lakeshore Rd. Flaggers will be in place.

2019 Whatcom Chief Dry Dock Passenger Only Schedule

We anticipate the first departure with the contracted passenger-only ferry to be approximately 4:00 p.m. from Lummi Island on Saturday, September 7, 2019.

See the Annual Ferry Dry Dock press release dated 08/12/19 for more dry dock details.

07/03/19 Updated Gooseberry Point Loading Procedures for the Whatcom County Ferry

A zipper merge is the way to go!

West Badger Road Closure

West Badger Road will be closed approximately 1-mile west of Guide Meridian (SR 539) beginning Monday, June 24 for the W. Badger Rd/Bertrand Creek Bridge No. 50 Replacement Project.

Roberts Road Closure 4/25/19

Roberts Road will be closed beginning Monday, April 29, 2019, north of Goshen Road for the Roberts Road/Anderson Creek Bridge No. 249 Replacement Project. A signed detour route will be in in place