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Colsac III Frequently Asked Questions |
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The Colsac III is often referred to as the "Merrimac Ferry", which is the ferry landing on the western bank of the Wisconsin River. Colsac III is actually part of State Hwy 113 and forms the route between Okee on the east bank and Merrimac on the west of the Wisconsin River. |
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Where is the Merrimac Ferry? On Wisconsin Hwy 113 across the Wisconsin River/Lake Wisconsin between Okee and Merrimac. How much does it cost? It's free! When can I ride it? 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, normally from April 15 through November 30.
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How many cars does it take at once? Fifteen - three lanes of five cars each. Why is it called ColSac III? The ferry links both Columbia and Sauk counties. The name is derived from both county names. Can I take my bicycle across? Sure, there is a separate lane for bicycles and pedestrians. |
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