Jackson Avenue-Gretna Ferry
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The Jackson Avenue-Gretna Ferry is a ferry across the Mississippi River in the U.S. state of Louisiana, connecting Jackson Avenue in New Orleans with Huey P. Long Avenue in Gretna. It carries automobiles for $1.00 and pedestrians for free. The Crescent City Connection Division of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development operates the ferry on weekdays from 06:00 to 20:45.
At one time, the ferry carried Louisiana Highway 23.[1]
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- ^ 1975 AAA Triptik map of New Orleans
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| Crossings of the Mississippi River | |||
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| Upstream Huey P. Long Bridge  New Orleans Public Belt |
Jackson Avenue-Gretna Ferry |
Downstream Crescent City Connection    |
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| Crossings of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway | |||
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| West Harvey Canal Bridge  |
Jackson Avenue-Gretna Ferry |
East Crescent City Connection |
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