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CT DOT plans upgrades at historic Connecticut River ferry site. What to know.

It is known as the oldest continuously operational ferry service in the United States

Skipper Blaze Clemente has been working on the Rocky Hill–Glastonbury ferry for 18 years, 10 as captain. The seasonal ferry crossing is part of Route 160. It is the oldest continuously operated ferry service in the United States. (Douglas Hook / Hartford Courant)
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Skipper Blaze Clemente has been working on the Rocky Hill–Glastonbury ferry for 18 years, 10 as captain. The seasonal ferry crossing is part of Route 160. It is the oldest continuously operated ferry service in the United States. (Douglas Hook / Hartford Courant)
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The original crossing was a raft that was poled across the Connecticut River.

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