Lake Express

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Lake Express LLC
Industry Shipping
Founded 2004
Headquarters Milwaukee, United States
Area served
Lake Michigan
Key people
Ken Szallai, President
Services Passenger transportation
Freight transportation
Website www.lake-express.com
Lake Express at Muskegon

Lake Express is an American company that operates a seasonal ferry service across Lake Michigan between Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Muskegon, Michigan. The Milwaukee terminal and the company headquarters are located near the Port of Milwaukee. Their ferry travels a distance of 80 miles, in two and a half hours, across Lake Michigan. [1]

History[edit]

Lake Express commenced operations on 1 June 2004. The service is the first regular ferry operation to connect Milwaukee and Muskegon since Milwaukee Clipper service was discontinued in 1970.[2]

Fleet[edit]

Lake Express operates one vessel with a capacity of 250 passengers and 46 vehicles.[2]

Name Built Entered service Tonnage Notes
Lake Express 2004 2004 3,000 GT

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