DORENA, Mo. -- The Dorena-Hickman Ferry has halted operations because of wind. The ferry shut down upon reaching the Kentucky shore about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. Capt. Ed Floyd expects the ferry to be able to reopen to traffic today.
The Dorena-Hickman Ferry connects Kentucky Highway 1354 at Hickman, Ky., with Missouri Route A and Highway 77 near Dorena, Mo.
For more information on the ferry and a schedule of operating hours, go to dorena-hickmanferryboat.com. Motorists also can check on the ferry's operating status by calling 731-693-0210.
Pertinent address:
Dorena, MO
Hickman. KY
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