Ferry changing payment system for Southeast route

The ferry Lituya loads vehicles onto its car deck at the Ketchikan Ferry Terminal before sailing to Metlakatla. (Photo by Linda Hall/Alaska DOT&PF)
The Alaska Marine Highway System is changing the way passengers pay for sailings on one southern Southeast route.
Spokesman Jeremy Woodrow said the change impacts those riding the small ferry Lituya, which sails between Metlakatla and Ketchikan.
“You pay round trip when you’re going one direction and then it’s a free t