NewsSt. Pete RisingSeptember 4, 2026Pinellas
PSTA secures $850,000 in federal funding for permanent St. Pete Pier ferry dock
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) has secured $850,000 in federal funding to construct a permanent ferry terminal at the St. Pete Pier. The new facility, located near the St. Petersburg Museum of History, will feature a security gate, ticket booth, and ADA-compliant access to support ferry service between St. Petersburg and Tampa.
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This federal provides the necessary capital to build a permanent docking facility that will serve as the St. Petersburg terminal for cross-bay ferry service starting later this year.
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Who's Mentioned
organizationHubbard’s Marina“Partner organization involved in the ferry terminal project.”personKen Welch“Mayor of St. Petersburg who attended the announcement.”organizationPinellas Suncoast Transit Authority“Public transit agency managing the ferry project.”personDylan Hubbard“Captain of Hubbard’s Marina providing project details.”personKathy Castor“U.S. Representative who secured the federal funding.”personBrad Miller“CEO of PSTA.”