Real McCoy II Ferry Service Suspension

Date:        December 24, 2012

District:   4 - Oakland

Contact:  Bob Haus

Phone:     510/286-5576

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Real McCoy II Ferry Service Suspension

SOLANO COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will temporarily suspend service of the Real McCoy II Ferry from 10:00 pm Wednesday night, December 26, 2012, until 4:00 am December 27, for maintenance.

The Real McCoy II, also known as the Cache Slough Ferry, provides regular service on State Route 84 between Ryer Island and the city of Rio Vista in Solano County.

The delta region ferry normally runs scheduled crossings every 20 minutes, on the hour, 20 minutes after the hour, and 40 minutes after the hour.

Real McCoy II Ferry Detour

During the Wednesday night/Thursday morning service interruption, drivers are advised to use Highway 160 and the J-Mack Ferry along Highway 220.                   

For the latest information, motorists can call the Caltrans Ryer Island Ferry Update Line at (510) 622-0120. 

You can also find additional ferry facts, maps, schedules and pictures on Caltrans’ Delta Ferries webpage at:

http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/deltaferries/

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