AMHS Draft 2015-2016 Winter Schedule Public Comment

The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) has scheduled two teleconferences to take public comments on its proposed vessel deployment and 2015-2016 Winter schedule. 

A teleconference to hear comments and consider adjustments is scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. for Southeast Alaska schedules and at 1:30 p.m. for Southwest and Southcentral Alaska schedules. The meeting will be held at the AMHS Ketchikan Central Office, 7559 North Tongass Highway for participants wishing to attend in person.

The toll free number to participate by teleconference is 1-800-315-6338, conference 
code 03902#. The link to access the proposed schedule, draft operating plan and vessel deployment is: http://www.dot.state.ak.us/amhs/share/schedule/considerations.pdf.

Please provide written comments prior to July 21, 2015. Comments may be faxed to 907-586-8365 or emailed to dot.amhs.comments@alaska.gov.

DOT&PF complies with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Individuals with disabilities who may need auxiliary aids, services, and/or special modifications to participate in this public meeting should contact AMHS Operations Manager, Capt. Tony Karvelas at 907-228-7252 and TDD 907-269-0743, TTY 1-800-770-8793, Alaska Relay, Voice: 7-1-1 or 1-900-770-8255. Requests should be made at least 5 days before the accommodation is needed to make any necessary arrangements.

It is the policy of the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) that no person shall be excluded from participation in, or be denied benefits of any and all programs or activities we provide based on race, religion, gender, age, marital status, ability, or national origin, regardless of the funding source including Federal Transit Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Highway Administration and State of Alaska Funds.

Persons who believe they may have experienced discrimination in the delivery of these federally-assisted programs or activities may file a confidential complaint with:

Alaska DOT&PF Civil Rights Office
2200 East 42nd Avenue, Room 310
Anchorage, AK 99508
Telephone 1 907 269 0851
Toll Free in Alaska Only 1 800 770 6236
Fax 1 907 269 0847