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Toll Facilities in the United States

Vehicular Toll Ferries in the United States

(IN OPERATION AS OF JANUARY 1, 2003)
TABLE T-1, PART 5

State
Name of Ferry 1/
Financing or Operating Authority
Location
On NHS
Toll Collection?
Electronic Toll Collection System? 2/
Remarks
From
Body of Water Crossing
To
Yes
No
One-Way (N,S,E,W)
Both Ways
No
Yes/Kind
Alabama Mobile Bay Ferry Von Bergan Ltd. Dauphin Island Mobile Bay Fort Morgan
X
X
X
  Private
Alaska Motor Vessel le Conte AK Dept of Trans & Public Facilities Petersburg, AK North AK Panhandle Skagway, AK
X
X
X
   
Alaska Motor Vessel Tustumena AK Dept of Trans & Public Facilities Valdez, AK Gulf of AK Dutch Harbor, AK
X
X
X
 
Alaska Motor Vessel Bartlett AK Dept of Trans & Public Facilities Cordova, AK Prince William Sound Whittier, AK
X
X
X
   
Alaska Motor Vessel Bob Ellis Ketchikan Gateway Borough Ketchikan, AK Tongass Narrows Ketchikan Internatl Airport, AK
X
X
X
   
Alaska Motor Vessel Ken Eichner Ketchikan Gateway Borough Ketchikan, AK Tongass Narrows Ketchikan Internatl Airport, AK
X
X
X
   
Alaska Motor Vessel Prince of Wales Inter-Island Ferry Auth Ketchikan, AK Inside Passage Hollis, AK
X
X
X
   
Alaska Motor Vessel Malaspina AK Dept of Trans & Public Facilities Juneau, AK North AK Panhandle Skagway, AK
X
X
X
   
Alaska Lituya AK Dept of Trans & Public Finance Ketchikan, AK   Metlakatla, AK
X
  Under construction
Alaska Fairweather AK Dept of Trans & Public Finance Juneau, AK   Sitka, AK
X
  Under construction
Alaska Chenega AK Dept of Trans & Public Finance Cordova, AK   Whittier, AK
X
X
  Under construction
Alaska-British Columbia, Canada Motor Vessel Taku AK Dept of Trans & Public Facilities Prince Rupert, BC Inside Passage Skagway, AK
X
X
X
  Summer: Toll from Bellingham to Skagway
Alaska-British Columbia, Canada Motor Vessel Aurora AK Dept of Trans & Public Facilities Prince Rupert, BC Inside Passage Juneau, AK
X
X
X
   
Alaska-British Columbia, Canada Motor Vessel Matanuska AK Dept of Trans & Public Facilities Prince Rupert, BC Inside Passage Skagway, AK
X
X
X
  May run the Bellingham, WA route
Alaska-Washington Motor Vessel Kennicott AK Dept of Trans & Public Facilities Bellingham, WA Inside Passage Skagway, AK
X
X
X
   
Alaska-Washington Motor Vessel Columbia AK Dept of Trans & Public Facilities Bellingham, WA Inside Passage Skagway, AK
X
X
X
  May operate summers only
California Balboa Island Balboa Island Ferry, Inc. Balboa Island, CA Newport Bay Balboa, CA
X
X
X
  Private
Connecticut Rocky Hill - Glastonbury CT Dept of Trans Rocky Hill, CT Connecticut River South Glastonbury, CT
X
X
X
  May through October
Connecticut Chester - Hadlyme CT Dept of Trans Chester, CT Connecticut River Hadlyme, CT
X
X
X
  May through October
Connecticut-New York Bridgeport - Port Jefferson City of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT Long Island Sound Port Jefferson, Long Island, NY
X
X
X
  May through October, modified sched. in Winter
Connecticut-New York New London - Orient Cross Sound Ferry Services New London, CT Long Island Sound Orient Pt., Long Island, NY
X
X
X
  Private
Connecticut-New York New London - Fishers Island Fishers Is. Ferry District New London, CT Fishers Island Sound Fishers Island, NY
X
X
X
   
Connecticut-Rhode Island New London - Block Island Interstate Navigation Co New London, CT Block Island Sound Block Island, RI
X
X
X
  Private
Delaware-New Jersey Lewes - Cape May DE River & Bay Auth Lewes, DE Delaware Bay Cape May, NJ
X
X
X
  Operates year round
Illinoi-Missouri Golden Eagle Calhoun - St. Charles Ferry Co Golden Eagle, IL Mississippi River Kampville, MO
X
X
X
  Private
Illinoi-Missouri Canton - Meyer Allen Blackmore; Canton, MO Meyer, IL Mississippi River Canton, Mo
X
X
X
  Private
Illinoi-Missouri Winfield Steven & Vincent Baalman Near Batchtown, IL Mississippi River Winfield, MO
X
X
X
  Private
Illinoi-Missouri St. Genevieve Modoc Ferry Inc. Prairie Du Rocker, IL Mississippi River St. Genevieve, MO
X
X
X
  Private
Iowa-Wisconsin Cassville Car Ferry Cassville Village, WI Cassvile, WI Mississippi River Millville, IA
X
X
X
  Municipally owned
Kentucky Rochester John and Bess Speer Rochester, KY Green River Cool Springs, KY
X
X
  Private
Kentucky-Ohio Anderson Anderson Boat Co Constance, KY Ohio River Cincinnati, OH
X
X
X
  Private (Operates 6 am - 9:30 pm)
Kentucky-Ohio Augusta Augusta Ferry Authority Augusta, KY Ohio River Higginsport, OH
X
X
   
Maine Margaret Chase Smith Office of Passenger Trans, ME Dept of Trans Lincolnville, ME Penobscot Bay Islesboro, ME
X
X
X
   
Maine Captain Henry Lee Office of Passenger Trans, ME Dept of Trans Bass Harbor, ME Blue Hill Bay Swan's Island, ME
X
X
X
   
Maine Captain Henry Lee Office of Passenger Trans, ME Dept of Trans Bass Harbor, ME Blue Hill Bay Frenchboro, ME
X
S
X
   
Maine Captain Neal Burgess Office of Passenger Trans, ME Dept of Trans Rockland, ME Penobscot Bay North Haven, ME
X
X
X
   
Maine Captain Charles Philbrook Office of Passenger Trans, ME Dept of Trans Rockland, ME Penobscot Bay Vinalhaven, ME
X
X
X
   
Maine Governor Curtis Office of Passenger Trans, ME Dept of Trans Rockland, ME Penobscot Bay Vinalhaven, ME
X
X
X
   
Maine North Haven Office of Passenger Trans, ME Dept of Trans Rockland, ME Penobscot Bay Matinicus, ME
X
E
X
   
Maine Everett Libby Office of Passenger Trans, ME Dept of Trans Various Penobscot Bay Various
X
X
X
   
Maine Machigonne II Casco Bay Island Transit District Portland, ME Casco Bay Peaks Island, ME
X
E
X
  Quasi - Municipal
Maine Maquoit II Casco Bay Island Transit District Portland, ME Casco Bay Casco Bay Ilses, ME
X
E
X
  Quasi - Municipal
Maine Island Romance Casco Bay Island Transit District Portland, ME Casco Bay Various
X
E
X
  Quasi - Municipal
Maine Island Holiday Casco Bay Island Transit District Portland, ME Casco Bay Various
X
E
X
  Quasi - Municipal
Maine Bay Mist Casco Bay Island Transit District Portland, ME Casco Bay Various
X
E
X
  Quasi - Municipal
Maine-Nova Scotia, Canada Scotia Prince Prince of Fundy Tours Portland, ME Bay of Fundy Yarmouth, NS
X
X
X
  Private
Maine-Nova Scotia, Canada The 'Cat Bay Ferries Bar Harbor, ME Bay of Fundy Yarmouth, NS
X
X
X
  Private
Maryland Oxford Captain Gilbert Clark Oxford, MD Tred Avon River Bellevue, MD
X
X
X
  Private & public (Talbot County)
Maryland-Virginia Whites Ferry, Inc. Whites Ferry, Inc. Montgomery County, MD Potomac River Loudoun County, VA
X
X
X
  Private
Massachusetts Woods Hole Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Woods Hole, MA Vineyard Sound Martha's Vineyard, MA
X
X
X
   
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Hyannis, MA Nantucket Sound Nantucket, MA
X
X
X
   
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Boston   Provincetown
X
  Seasonal; private
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Boston   Gloucester
X
  Seasonal; private
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Plymouth   Provincetown
X
  Seasonal; private
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Gloucester   Nantucket
X
  Seasonal; private
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Harwich Port   Nantucket
X
  Seasonal; private
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Hyannis, MA   Martha's Vineyard
X
  Seasonal; private
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Falmouth (Teaticket)   Martha's Vineyard
X
  Seasonal; private
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth New Bedford   Martha's Vineyard (Vineyard Haven)
X
  Seasonal; private
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth Martha's Vineyard (Oak Bluffs)   Nantucket
X
  Seasonal; private
Massachusetts Hyannis Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket Steamship Auth New Bedford   Cuttyhunk
X
  Private
Michigan Harson's Island Champion Auto Ferry, Inc. Algonac, MI St. Clair River Harson's Island, MI
X
X
X
  Private
Michigan St. Mary's River Ferry System Eastern Upper Peninsula Trans Auth Sault Ste. Marie, MI St Mary's River Sugar Island, MI
N/A
X
X
   
Michigan St. Mary's River Ferry System Eastern Upper Peninsula Trans Auth Barbeau, MI St Mary's River Neebish Island, MI
N/A
X
X
   
Michigan St. Mary's River Ferry System Eastern Upper Peninsula Trans Auth Detour, MI St Mary's River Durmmond Island, MI
N/A
X
X
   
Michigan Ironton Charlevoix County Trans Auth Ironton, MI Lake Charlevoix Ironton, MI
N/A
X
X
   
Michigan Charlevoix/Beaver Island Beaver Island Boat Co/Beaver Island Trans Auth Charlevoix, MI Lake Michigan Beaver Island, MI
X
X
X
  Private/Public
Michigan Cheboygan Raymond Plaunt Ferry Service Cheboygan, MI Lake Huron Bois Blanc Isle, MI
X
X
X
  Private
Michigan-Ontario, Canada Algonac Walpole - Algonac Ferry Co Algonac, MI St. Clair River Walpole Isle, ON
X
X
X
  Private
Michigan-Ontario, Canada Marine City Bluewater Ferry Marine City, MI St. Clair River Sombra, ON
X
X
X
  Private
Michigan-Ontario, Canada Detroit Windsor Truck Ferry Detroit Windsor Truck Ferry Detroit Detroit River Windsor, ON
X
X
X
  Private; Commercial vehicles only
Michigan-Wisconsin Ludington - Manitowoc Lake Michigan Car Ferry Service, Inc Ludington, MI Lake Michigan Manitowoc, WI
X
X
X
  Collections for fares, not tolls
Missouri Akers Dee Maggard Akers, MO Current River Route K
X
X
X
  Private
Missouri Mississippi County Ferry Mississippi County Dorena, MO Mississippi River Hickman, KY
X
X
X
  Private
New York Whitehall Street City of New York, NY Manhattan, NY New York Harbor St. George; Staten Island, NY
X
X
X
   
New York Greenport Shelter - Island - Greenport Ferry Co Greenport, NY Shelter Island Sound Shelter Island; Long Island, NY
X
X
X
  Private
New York Shelter Island South Ferry, Inc Shelter Island; Long Island, NY Shelter Island Sound North Haven; Long Island, NY
X
X
X
  Private
New York Shelter Island North Ferry, Inc Greenport, NY Gardiner's Bay/Peconic Bay Shelter Island, NY
X
X
X
  Private
New York-Vermont Port Kent Lake Champlain Trans Co, Inc Port Kent, NY Lake Champlain Burlington, VT
X
X
X
  May through October; Private
New York-Vermont Essex Lake Champlain Trans Co, Inc Essex, NY Lake Champlain Charlotte, VT
X
X
X
  April through January 4; Private
New York-Vermont Cumberland Head Lake Champlain Trans Co, Inc Plattsburgh, NY Lake Champlain Grand Isle, VT
X
X
X
  Open all year; Private
New York-Vermont Fort Ticonderoga Shorewell Ferries, Inc Ft. Toconderoga, NY Lake Champlain Larrabees Point, VT
X
X
X
  May through October; Private
New York-Ontario, Canada Cape Vincent Hornes Ferry Limited Cape Vincent, NY St. Lawrence River, NC Wolfe Island, ON
X
X
X
  Private
North Carolina Ocracoke - Swan Quarter NC Dept of Trans Ocracoke, NC Pamlico Sound Swan Quarter, NC
X
X
X
   
North Carolina Cedar Island - Ocracoke NC Dept of Trans Cedar Island, NC Pamlico Sound Ocracoke, NC
X
X
X
   
North Carolina Southport Fort Fisher NC Dept of Trans Southport, NC Cape Fear Ft. Fisher, NC
X
X
X
   
Ohio Miller Boatline Miller Boat Line Catawba Point, OH Lake Erie South Bass Island, OH
X
X
X
  April through November; Private
Ohio Kellys Islander Newman Boat Lines Marblehead, OH Lake Erie Kellys Island, OH
X
X
X
  April through October, Private
Ohio Commuter Newman Boat Lines Marblehead, OH Lake Erie Kellys Island, OH
X
X
X
  April through October, Private
Ohio Challenger Newman Boat Lines Sandusky, OH Lake Erie Kellys Island, OH
X
X
X
  May through September; Private
Ohio Endeavor Newman Boat Lines Marblehead, OH Lake Erie Kellys Island, OH
X
X
X
  April through October; Private
Ohio-Ontario, Canada M.V. Pelee Island Pelee Island Trans Co Sandusky, OH Lake Erie Kingsville & Leamington, ON
X
X
X
  June to September; Private
Oregon Wheatland Ferry Marion County Rd Dept Wheatland Rd, Yanhill County Williamette Daniel Matheny Rd, Marion County
X
X
X
  Cable Ferry; Open 6 am - 9:45 pm
Oregon Buena Vista Ferry Marion County Rd Dept River Rd, Marion County Williamette Buena Vista, Polk County
X
X
X
  Cable Ferry; Open april-Mid October
Oregon Canby Ferry Clackamas County Rd Dept Mountain Rd, Clackamas County Williamette Locust Street, Clackamas County
X
X
X
  Cable Ferry; Open 6:45 am - 9:15 pm
Oregon-Washington Puget Island Wahkiakum County, WA Westport, OR Columbia River Puget Island, WA
X
X
X
   
Pennsylvania Fredericktown Fayette/Washington County, Joint Ferry Service Fredericktown, PA Monongahela River Labelle, PA
X
X
X
   
Pennsylvania Millersburg Ferryboat Campsites, Inc Millersburg, PA Susquehanna River Liverpool, PA
X
X
X
  Private
Puerto Rico Fajardo - Vieques PR Port Authority Fajardo, PR Vieques Sound Vieques Island
X
X
X
  One ferry, operated M-F 4:30am, 9:30am, 4:30pm
Puerto Rico Fajardo - Culebra PR Port Authority Fajardo, PR Culebra Sound Culebra Island
X
X
X
  One ferry, operated M-F 3:30am, 4:30pm, W-F 10:00am
Rhode Island Bristol Prudence Island Navigation Co Bristol Narraganset Bay Prudence & Hog Islands
X
X
X
  Private
Rhode Island Point Judith Interstate Navigation Co Point Judith Block Island Sound Block Island
X
X
X
  Private
Tennessee Cumberland City TN Dept of Trans (Two Rivers Excursions) Cumberland City, TN Cumberland River Throckmorton, TN
X
X
X
 
Tennessee Saltillo Hardin County Dept of Trans Saltillo, TN Tennessee River Cerro Gordo, TN
X
X
X
 
Tennessee Helms Union County Hwy Dept Leadmine Rd Powell River Straight Bridge Rd
X
X
X
   
Texas-Mexico Los Ebanos Ferry Reyna Estate Los Ebanos, TX Rio Grande River San Miguel Camargo, Tamaulipas
X
X
X
  Private
Utah John Atlantic Burr/Charles Hall UT Dept of Trans Bullfrog, UT Lake Powell Halls Crossing, UT
X
X
X
   
Washington Seattle - Bainbridge Island WA Trans Com Seattle, WA Puget Sound Bainbridge Island, WA
X
X
X
   
Washington Seattle - Bremerton WA Trans Com Seattle, WA Puget Sound Bremerton, WA
X
X
X
   
Washington Edmonds - Kingston WA Trans Com Edmonds, WA Puget Sound Kingston, WA
X
X
X
   
Washington Port Townsend WA Trans Com Port Townsend, WA Puget Sound Keystone, WA
X
X
X
   
Washington Mukilteo - Clinton WA Trans Com Mukilteo, WA Puget Sound Clinton, WA
X
X
X
   
Washington Pt. Defiance - Tahlequah WA Trans Com Pt. Defiance, WA Puget Sound Tahlequah, WA
X
N
X
   
Washington Fauntleroy - Southworth WA Trans Com Fauntleroy, WA Puget Sound Southworth, WA
X
X
X
   
Washington Fauntleroy - Vashon WA Trans Com Fauntleroy, WA Puget Sound Vashon Island, WA
X
W
X
   
Washington Southworth - Vashon WA Trans Com Southworth, WA Puget Sound Vashon Island, WA
X
E
X
   
Washington Anacortes - San Juan Isles WA Trans Com Anacortes, WA Puget Sound San Juan Islands, WA
X
W
X
   
Washington Guemes Island Skagit County Anacortes, WA Puget Sound Guemes Island, WA
X
N
X
   
Washington Lummi Island Whatcom County Gooseberry Pt., WA Puget Sound Lummi Island, WA
X
W
X
   
Washington Steilacoom Pierce County Steilacoom, WA Puget Sound Anderson & Ketron Islands, WA
X
W
X
   
Washington-British Columbia, Canada Anacortes - Sidney WA Trans Com Anacortes, WA Puget Sound Sidney, BC
X
X
X
   
Washington-British Columbia, Canada Port Angeles Black Ball Transport, Inc Port Angeles, WA Puget Sound Victoria, BC
X
X
X
  Private
West Virginia-Ohio Sistersville Sistersville City Fly, OH Ohio River Sistersville, WV
X
X
X
  April through December; Private
Wisconsin Washington Island WA Island Ferry Line, Inc Washington Island, WI Green Bay Northport, WI
X
X
X
  Private
Wisconsin Bayfeld Madeline Island Ferries, Inc Bayfield, WI Lake Superior La Pointe, WI
X
X
X
  Private
Virgin Islands Trans Services - St. John (Privately Owned) St. Thomas Pillsbury Sound St. John
X
X
X
  Private

1/ Excludes ferries providing exclusive service for passengers or freight as opposed to vehicles.

2/ Excludes toll transactions that require stopping (i.e., cash, ticket, or token payment).

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