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Special K: Lake Michigan gets the first Subchapter K fast vehicle ferry.(Boats & Gear: 192' Hi-Speed Ferry)
Aluminum catamaran ferries that offer an irresistible combination of speed, comfort and safety are making their mark in the U.S. market. The latest entry is the 192'X57' Lake Express, destined for a 34-knot run across Lake Michigan between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Mich.
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The Lake Express has set a new benchmark for high-speed ferries. It's the first fast vehicle ferry to be designed and built to Subchapter K regulations, according to its builder, Austal USA, Mobile, Ala. It is also noteworthy for other reasons. It's the largest vessel and the first high-speed passenger-vehicle ferry built at Austal USA, and is also the first ...
- Take a circle trip around Lake Michigan - or a shortcut.(Going Places)(Travel Q...
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) December 4, 2005 700+ words
...us? A. The trip around Lake Michigan is one of the most beautiful...car ferry schedules, the Lake Express (Muskegon-Milwaukee...866) 914-1010 or www.lake- express.com. The Lake Michigan Carferry's SS Badger...
- Take an automobile tour around Lake Michigan.(Going Places)(Travel Q and A)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) July 4, 2004 700+ words
...Ignace, where you have Lake Michigan on one side and Lake Huron...com. For schedules, the Lake Express car ferry number is (866) 914- 1010 or check www.lake-express.com, and the Lake Michigan Carferry's SS Badger is...
- SHORTCUT TO MICHIGAN LAKE EXPRESS CAR FERRY QUICK AND...
- Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI) June 12, 2004 700+ words
...Byline: Mary Bergin The sleek Lake Express is crossing Lake Michigan smoothly and more quickly...are growing pains, says Lake Express spokesman Jeff Fleming...response to the start-up of Lake Express, says airline spokeswoman...
- Ferry to speed across Lake Michigan.(Going Places)(Trip tips)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) Hobica, George Tan, Kim Liang May 23, 2004 700+ words
...Daily Herald Correspondents The Lake Express high-speed ferry is set to launch...and Muskegon, Mich., across Lake Michigan. This is the first high-speed...other Lake Michigan ferries, the Lake Express will zip passengers and vehicles...
- Web wars ensnarl ferries: Wikipedia article altered repeatedly to criticize...
- Newspaper article from: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) August 28, 2006 700+ words
...the passions in Lake Michigan's ferry rivalry...campaign. Before the Lake Express started service...questioning whether the Lake Express could handle "the choppy waters of Lake Michigan" as well as the...based company, Lake Michigan Carferry ...
- Old, new ferries offer journey without pressure on Lake Michigan.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Ager, Susan August 10, 2004 700+ words
...passengers across Lake Michigan, challenging...favorite. The Lake Express is 2 months old...destination. ___ THE LAKE EXPRESS Nice, new terminals...the bottom of Lake Michigan through Chicago...driver on the Lake Express is $203, compared...
- LAKE EXPRESS FERRY CHURNS SMOOTHLY TO MICHIGAN THIS YEAR.(METRO)
- Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI) July 18, 2005 700+ words
...speed ferry on Lake Michigan say the Lake Express Ferry's second...Szallai, president of Lake Express, wouldn't give...Officials from Lake Michigan Carferry, which...mph, while the Lake Express travels between...
- LAKE MICHIGAN FERRY TO UPGRADE.(METRO)
- Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI) February 21, 2005 700+ words
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The Lake Express high-speed ferry, which began service last year across Lake Michigan between Milwaukee and Muskegon...service resumes this spring. Lake Express LLC President Ken Szallai said...