CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION NEWS RELEASE 2800 BERLIN TURNPIKE P.O. BOX 317546 NEWINGTON CONNECTICUT, 06131-7456

FOR RELEASE: April 27, 2009

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS TELEPHONE: (860) 594-3062 FAX: (860) 594-3065 WEB SITE: www.ct.gov/dot

This year the ferry will  operate on a 6-day a week schedule, Tuesday through Sunday, within the  normal operating hours.  There will be no ferry service on Mondays. Passenger fees remain the same as last year.

Ferry Service Schedule
Tuesday thru Friday	7:00 a.m. to 6:45 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday	10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed: Monday	Until further notice
Fee:	$3.00 Per Vehicle(Car,SUV,Truck,Motorcycle or Similar) $2.00 Commuter Rate (Requires Pre-Purchased Commuter Coupons) $1.00 Walk on Rate for Pedestrians and Bicyclist