The West Seattle water taxi will maintain a year-round midday and weekend sailing schedule beginning in October. King County Executive Dow Constantine announced the added sailings on Monday. Before 2021, the water taxi reduced service during the fall and winter. The water taxi would only be in service during commute hours with no midday service. During the repair of the West Seattle Bridge in September 2021, the water taxi began a pilot program offering midday sailings for those trying to get between West Seattle and downtown. The pilot continued in 2022, and ridership levels were high enough to continue the extra sailings through the winter. Read the full story: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/west-seattle-water-taxi/281-8ae81e7d-aa42-49f0-a144-3858ee7256b0