MERRIMAC, Wis. — The Merrimac Ferry is closed due to high winds that are continuing in the area Thursday morning, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
The DOT reported the closure at about 8:30 a.m. Thursday. The closure is expected to last at least two hours.
It’s the second time in about 10 days that the ferry has been forced to shut down due to the wind.
With the ferry closed, drivers will have to find a different way to get across the Wisconsin River between Sauk and Columbia Counties.
You can check for updates on the ferry’s status on its website.
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