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Blue Water Ferry Company (1946-1957) using converted military landing craft as passenger only ferries and reusing the older ship's names. City of Sarnia; City of Port Huron; Rail ferries served Sarnia, Ontario to Port Huron, Michigan from 1859 to 1890. The earliest ferry was a chain ferry on a 1000-foot chain across the river in the 1860s. The ...
SS Badger is a passenger and vehicle ferry in the United States that has been in service on Lake Michigan since 1953. Currently, the ship shuttles between Ludington, Michigan, and Manitowoc, Wisconsin, a distance of 62 miles (100 km), connecting U.S. Highway 10 (US 10) between those two cities.
The ferry, owned and operated by Lake Michigan Carferry, makes four-hour runs from Ludington, Michigan, to Manitowoc and back through Oct. 6. ... The Badger began its 71st season May 17, right on ...
Vehicles accessed the ferry from Lambton County Road 33/St. Clair Parkway (a former alignment of Highway 40) in Sombra or from Highway M-29 in Marine City. In Sombra on the Ontario/Canadian side, the dock was on King Street. On the Michigan/American side, the dock was on South Water Street.
(W) St. Ignace, Michigan: Drummond Island Ferry (I) Drummond Island, Michigan: M-134 (W) De Tour Village, Michigan: Barbeau - Neebish Island Ferry (I) Neebish Island, Michigan: Ferry Road (W) Barbeau, Michigan: Sugar Island Ferry (I) Sugar Island, Michigan: Connecting: Portage Avenue / Riverside Drive with 1 1/2 Mile Road (W) Sault Ste. Marie ...
A historic ferry that carries traffic across Lake Michigan between Michigan and Wisconsin is out of service for the rest of the season after its ramp system was damaged in July, the vessel's ...
It was also the first high-speed auto ferry to see service on the Great Lakes, beating out the Spirit of Ontario I, which was beset by a series of last-minute delays, by one month. On August 21, 2005, the ferry rescued a man whose boat had capsized in the middle of Lake Michigan.
The SS Badger makes daily trips across Lake Michigan in the summer months. Crew members discovered an electrical problem July 6. SS Badger docked for electrical repairs.