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Chebeague Transportation Company Overview
1. Introduction: Established in 1975, the Chebeague Transportation Company has been a lifeline service for Chebeague Island, the largest unbridged island in Casco Bay.
2. Mission Statement: Our mission is to provide safe and reliable transportation to and from Chebeague Island.
3. History and Growth: Commencing operations on a converted wooden lobster boat, our fleet has expanded to include two steel passenger ferries, a steel tug and barge for car and heavy equipment transport, two parking lots, and three buses.
4. Non-Profit Status: In 2014, we transitioned to a 501c3 non-profit organization, solidifying our commitment to community service.
5. Passenger and Vehicle Movement: Annually, we serve around 140,000 passengers on our ferries, approximately 40,000 passengers on our buses, and facilitate the movement of around 1,200 vehicles.
6. Dedicated Team: Our success is attributed to our dedicated team of approximately 27 full and part-time employees who ensure the smooth operation of the transportation system.
7. Commitment to Safety: We prioritize the safety of our passengers and cargo, employing rigorous safety measures and adhering to industry standards.
8. Community Impact: Beyond transportation, we play a crucial role in connecting communities and fostering relationships, making a positive impact on the Chebeague Island community.
10. Future Initiatives: Looking forward, we are committed to enhancing our services and exploring innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of our community.
11. Contact Information: For inquiries or further information, please visit our website at ctcferry.org.
Conclusion: The Chebeague Transportation Company continues to be a vital link for Chebeague Island, providing essential transportation services while fostering community connections.
1. Introduction: Established in 1975, the Chebeague Transportation Company has been a lifeline service for Chebeague Island, the largest unbridged island in Casco Bay.
2. Mission Statement: Our mission is to provide safe and reliable transportation to and from Chebeague Island.
3. History and Growth: Commencing operations on a converted wooden lobster boat, our fleet has expanded to include two steel passenger ferries, a steel tug and barge for car and heavy equipment transport, two parking lots, and three buses.
4. Non-Profit Status: In 2014, we transitioned to a 501c3 non-profit organization, solidifying our commitment to community service.
5. Passenger and Vehicle Movement: Annually, we serve around 140,000 passengers on our ferries, approximately 40,000 passengers on our buses, and facilitate the movement of around 1,200 vehicles.
6. Dedicated Team: Our success is attributed to our dedicated team of approximately 27 full and part-time employees who ensure the smooth operation of the transportation system.
7. Commitment to Safety: We prioritize the safety of our passengers and cargo, employing rigorous safety measures and adhering to industry standards.
8. Community Impact: Beyond transportation, we play a crucial role in connecting communities and fostering relationships, making a positive impact on the Chebeague Island community.
10. Future Initiatives: Looking forward, we are committed to enhancing our services and exploring innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of our community.
11. Contact Information: For inquiries or further information, please visit our website at ctcferry.org.
Conclusion: The Chebeague Transportation Company continues to be a vital link for Chebeague Island, providing essential transportation services while fostering community connections.
