St. Johns River Ferry resumes service with free rides Tuesday after equipment issue

St. Johns River Ferry

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The St. Johns River Ferry resumes service at 3 p.m. Tuesday after an equipment issued forced it out of service Saturday morning, according to Jacksonville Transportation Authority.

JTA inspected the vessel and found that a part associated with the steering unit was damaged and needed to be replaced.

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The repair was made Tuesday and the ship successfully passed its U.S. Coast Guard inspection.

Trips for the remainder of the day Tuesday will be free for all customers.


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