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Low water reduces Dorena-Hickman Ferry evening operating schedule

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HICKMAN, KY (KFVS) -

Low water on the Mississippi River has forced the Dorena-Hickman Ferry to reduce operating hours in the afternoon. 

According to a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet spokesman, the ferry will now make the last run from the Kentucky landing at 4:15 p.m. and the last run from the Missouri landing at 4:30 p.m., CST. 

This reduced operating schedule will remain in effect until further notice.

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