WSF 160-car hybrid-electric class (3 ferries)

Washington State Ferries · United States · hybrid-electric

Ferry operated by Washington State Ferries. Status: under construction.

WSF 160-car hybrid-electric class (3 ferries): ferry illustration; powertrain hybrid-electric, status under construction, country United States hybrid-electric Under construction United States
Battery
-
Capacity
160 cars; 1,500 passengers (each)
In service
-
Hub
Vehicles

Route

Puget Sound

Charging: Rapid charging at each terminal stop.

Battery: not published. Builder: Eastern Shipbuilding Group.

Vessel record

Vessel record

WSF 160-car hybrid-electric class (3 ferries) (Washington State Ferries)
OperatorWashington State Ferries
BuilderEastern Shipbuilding Group
Classferry
CountryUnited States
Powertrainhybrid-electric
Capacity160 cars; 1,500 passengers (each)
ChargingRapid charging at each terminal stop
Autonomycrewed
Route or regionPuget Sound
Statusunder construction
Record updated2026-10

Official site: wsdot.wa.gov

In context

Where it fits

Listed in Electric Ferries. Vessels are compared on battery capacity, charging, route length and service status - the factors that decide whether a vessel class can run on batteries alone or still needs hydrogen, hybrid or green-fuel power.

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Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
WSF 160-car hybrid-electric class (3 ferries) (Washington State Ferries)
Sources
ElectronsX marine dataset; operator, shipyard and classification society records
Updated
2026-10