Rocky Hill–Glastonbury ferry - Glastonbury CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 41° 39.935 W 072° 37.553
18T E 697651 N 4615371
The nation's oldest continuously operating ferry service crosses the Connecticut River between Rocky Hill and Glastonbury.
Waymark Code: WMVTMX
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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The Rocky Hill–Glastonbury ferry is a seasonal ferry crossing the Connecticut River between the towns of Glastonbury and Rocky Hill, Connecticut and is part of Route 160. It is believed to be the oldest continuously operated ferry service in the United States.[1] The river crossing has an annual average daily traffic of 400

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Unfortunately the day I arrived to ride the ferry the river was high and flowing too fast that service was not running for safety purposes. Saved $6, but had to travel about an additional 20 minutes to get to where I was going.
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