Politics & Government

Canby Ferry To Close April 20-May 27 For Maintenance And Inspection

The Canby Ferry will be closed from April 20 through May 27, 2022 for maintenance.

The Canby Ferry will shut down for almost a month starting on Wednesday so repairs can be made.
The Canby Ferry will shut down for almost a month starting on Wednesday so repairs can be made. (Clackamas County)

CANBY, OR —Even when you take very good care of something, you're going to need to do a little maintenance from time to time. This is very much true with the Canby Ferry.

Starting on Wednesday, the iconic bt of transportation will shut down for almost a month so a variety of work can be done including a full paint job and replacing its overhead power line, according to Clackamas County.

Once all that's done, the ferry will get its annual inspection from the Coast Guard.

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Clackamas County said that they hope to have the Ferry back up and running on May 27th, just in time for Memorial Day Weekend.

The Canby Ferry will be closed from April 20 through May 27, 2022 to replace the overhead power transmission line, paint the boat and for an annual inspection by the Coast Guard. The ferry will reopen after maintenance is complete.

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The Canby Ferry crosses the Willamette River between Canby and Wilsonville. The ferry runs 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week except on major holidays and when the water level rises to 70 feet or higher, or during inclement weather. Each day, the ferry pauses service from 1 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. for a staff lunch break.

Check in for regular updates online or by calling the Canby Ferry Information Line at 503-650-3030.

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