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Woolwich Ferry

Ferry and Short Sea Passenger Services

The Woolwich Ferry is a free vehicle and pedestrian ferry across the River Thames in east London, connecting Woolwich on the south bank with North Woolwich on the north. The service carries approximately two million passengers annually and operates under Transport for London's river services.

Facts
Established Year
1889 1
Significance
One of the few road crossings of the River Thames east of the City of London 1
Route Type
Free vehicle and pedestrian ferry service 1
Termini
Woolwich on the south bank and North Woolwich on the north bank of the River Thames 1
Operational Status
Active, operating from 6.00 am to 10.00 pm with a two boat service 1
Operational Status
Operational Status (category)
Active 1
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Exemplifies

Ferry, Modes
Source Wikipedia: Woolwich Ferry

Operated By

Source Wikipedia: Woolwich Ferry
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Woolwich Ferry
Wikipedia
  • Modern service section, on the 1889 opening date
    The service was officially opened on 23 March 1889
  • In Group: Ferry Services, Lead sentence
    The Woolwich Ferry is a free vehicle and pedestrian ferry across the River Thames in east London, connecting Woolwich on the south bank with North Woolwich on the north.
  • Exemplifies: Ferry, Lead sentence
    The Woolwich Ferry is a free vehicle and pedestrian ferry across the River Thames in east London, connecting Woolwich on the south bank with North Woolwich on the north.
  • Operated By: London River Services, Infobox: operator
    London River Services
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