Jackson Avenue-Gretna Ferry

Jackson Avenue-Gretna Ferry

The Jackson Avenue-Gretna Ferry is a ferry across the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Louisiana, connecting Jackson Avenue in New Orleans with Huey P. Long Avenue in Gretna. It carries automobiles for $1.00; bicycles and pedestrians for free. The Crescent City Connection Division of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development operates the ferry on weekdays from 06:00 to 20:45.

At one time, the ferry carried Louisiana Highway 23. [1975 AAA Triptik map of New Orleans]

References

ee also

*List of crossings of the Lower Mississippi River

External links

* [http://www.dotd.state.la.us/operations/cccd/ferries.asp Crescent City Connection Ferries]
*Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, [http://www.dotd.state.la.us/operations/ferry.asp Locations and Characteristics of Ferries]

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