DORENA, Mo. -- High winds have forced the closure of the Mississippi River ferry between Missouri and Kentucky at Dorena and Hickman, according to a news release from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
The ferry is scheduled to reopen Tuesday morning at its regular time. Winds in the area were reported at 13 miles per hour, with gusts of 25 miles per hour.
To check on the ferry's operating status go to www.dorena-hickmanferryboat.com or call (731) 693-0210.
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