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The Grand Isle–Plattsburgh ferry is an ice-breaking route and provides 24-hour service year-round. The crossing on this route takes approximately 12 minutes. In 2001, the company spoke out against a proposed plan to build a bridge that would replace this route. [8]
Its Vermont counterpart is a 5.493-mile (8.840 km) loop route off of U.S. Route 2 (US 2) through the Grand Isle County towns of South Hero and Grand Isle that connects to the ferry near its midpoint. VT 314 was originally designated as Vermont Route F-3 in the late 1920s.
VT 129 west – Isle Lamotte: Eastern terminus of VT 129: Grand Isle: 25.609: 41.214: VT 314 south – Grand Isle Station, NY State via Ferry: Northern terminus of VT 314: South Hero: 28.504: 45.873: VT 314 north – Lake Champlain Islands, NY State via Ferry: Southern terminus of VT 314: Chittenden: Colchester: 38.658– 38.921: 62.214– 62.637
Mar. 10—PLATTSBURGH — Several closures of the Plattsburgh-Grand Isle Vt. ferry over the winter have led to many frustrated residents calling for a bridge to be built in its place.
The ferry's abbreviated winter schedule wouldn't normally start until Dec. 31 or Jan. 2, but is in effect now. Lake Champlain Transportation of Burlington operates the Essex-Charlotte ferry, as ...
Grand Isle, Vermont, to Cumberland Head, part of Plattsburgh, New York (year-round icebreaking service) While the old bridge was being demolished and the new one constructed, Lake Champlain Transportation Company operated a free, 24-hour ferry from just south of the bridge to Chimney Point, Vermont, at the expense of the states of New York and ...
The Fort Ticonderoga Ferry is a cable ferry crossing Lake Champlain between Ticonderoga, New York, and Shoreham, Vermont. It connects the New York and Vermont segments of State Route 74 The ferry can carry up to 18 cars and has a weight limit of 15 tons. The ferry operates seasonally, from May to October.
Grand Isle is a town on Grand Isle in Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States. The population was 2,086 at the 2020 census. [3] A landing for the Lake Champlain Transportation Company's ferry to Plattsburgh, New York, at Cumberland Head is located on the western shore of Grand Isle at Gordon's Landing.