More than 50 cars may be stuck in Haines for weeks after Beerfest ferry breakdown

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More than 50 cars may be stuck in Haines for weeks after Beerfest ferry breakdown
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Car reservations on ferries between Haines and Juneau are booked until July.

Dozens of cars may be stuck in Haines for a month or more due to the cancellation of two sailings of the state ferry LeConte.

“Like, this is like a funny festival-wide rumor that people are just saying to mess with everyone,” Talpey said. Many travelers ended up booking transportation on planes or private ferries. Alaska Fjordlines added two extra runs to Juneau.“I really do feel for the people that were getting home in a different way,” she said. “Itʼs a little bit more cost-prohibitive than the state ferry.”

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