Kitsap Transit is on a fast-track to launch the fast ferry system by July 2017.

Find out what the agency is doing to be ready to put the Rich Passage I into service on the Seattle-Bremerton run at one of these three meetings, to be held on Saturday, Dec. 17:

Find out what the agency is doing to be ready to put the Rich Passage I into service on the Seattle-Bremerton run at one of these three meetings, to be held on Saturday, Dec. 17:

Poulsbo at 9:30 a.m. – Poulsbo City Hall Council Chambers, 200 NE Moe Street.

Silverdale at 11:.30 a.m. – Silverdale Beach Hotel West Bay Room, 3073 NW Bucklin Hill Road.

Port Orchard at 3 p.m. – Port Orchard City Hall Council Chambers, 216 Prospect Street.

With this voter-approved passenger only ferry Kitsap Transit executive Director John Clauson will share plans for boats, funding staffing, financial preparations, rider communications and other tactical steps.

For additional information, call 800-501-7433.