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MeVa’s New Electric Ferries Could Set Sail On the Merrimack River Next Summer

On the Merrimack River, ferries are returning to the scene. Merrimack Valley Transit (MeVa) will be implementing solar-powered ferry service connecting Haverhill, Amesbury, and Newburyport in 2026.

Meghan Volcy

November 21, 2025

MeVa’s New Electric Ferries Could Set Sail On the Merrimack River Next Summer