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NewsFebruary 11, 2010

HICKMAN, Ky. (AP) -- A Mississippi River ferry between western Kentucky and Missouri that had closed last month because of high water has reopened. A Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesman says the Dorena-Hickman Ferry resumed service Wednesday but will only operate Wednesdays through Sundays until July 1 to try to save operating expenses...

The Associated Press

HICKMAN, Ky. (AP) -- A Mississippi River ferry between western Kentucky and Missouri that had closed last month because of high water has reopened.

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A Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesman says the Dorena-Hickman Ferry resumed service Wednesday but will only operate Wednesdays through Sundays until July 1 to try to save operating expenses.

The ferry is the only way to cross the river between Kentucky and Missouri without going into another state.

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