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Dorena-Hickman Ferry back open on winter schedule

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The Dorena-Hickman Ferry is open again and running on its winter schedule, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s District 1 office said Monday.

The last run from the Kentucky side is at 4:15 p.m. The last run from the Missouri side is at 4:30 p.m.

KYTC reminds riders the ferry takes cash only.

Before heading out, you can check the ferry’s operating status by calling (731) 693-0210 or by visiting the ferry’s Facebook page at Facebook.com/DorenaHickmanFerry.

The ferry connects KY 1354 at Hickman with Missouri Route A and Route 77 near Dorena, Mo.

District 1 also posts traffic advisories for its 12 counties at Facebook.com/kytcdistrict1, and you can sign up for email alerts at public.govdelivery.com/accounts/KYTC/signup/13651.

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