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SURRY COUNTY — The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry (JSF), operated by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), will begin following the fall/winter/spring operating schedule starting Tuesday, Sept. 12.
The JSF has been operating on the summer schedule since May 25 to help
accommodate the increase in ferry passengers during the summer travel season.
The JSF is a free service and transports motorists across the James River from Scotland to Jamestown in both directions 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including major holidays.
Once on board, the trip is approximately 20 minutes. For more information on the JSF, including ferry schedules and views of traffic queues approximately 0.5 mile from the boarding locations, visit www.JSFerry.org. For status updates on ferry service, motorists can call the ferry hotline at 1-800-VA-FERRY/1-800-823-3779.
For additional travel conditions, motorists are encouraged to follow @VaDOTHR on
Twitter, visit 511virginia.org, call 511, or download the free Virginia 511 mobile app.
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