TxDOT says the new vessels will begin operation July 1. The ferry service connects Mustang Island and Port Aransas with the mainland via Aransas Pass.
Port Aransas getting 2 more ferries
PORT ARANSAS, TX
The Texas Department of Transportation says dedication
ceremonies will be held June 24 at Port Aransas for
the two new ferries, bringing the system's fleet to eight boats.
The new boats carry up to 28 passenger vehicles, compared to 20
cars and trucks on the older ferries.
