Posted by John in La on January 04, 2013 at 18:01:51 from (184.38.140.238):
Ever ride a ferry?? Here is a trip I made across the Mississippi on the local ferry.
Here is the trip west bound. You can see the dock we are headed for right next to the radio antenna.
Back on the boat headed east bound this time.
We had to wait for some traffic to pass before we could go across.
Now that the traffic is past we are headed across the river.
This is the only way to get across the river this far south. The first bridge across the river is in New Orleans with a clearance of 170ft but some boats still can not get under it so down here they use ferry’s only plus the traffic volume does not justify such a large bridge.
Pulling up to the dock to unload.
I did pass a sugar cane plantation also. As you can see all the tractors have been put away because planting and harvest season is over. Once spring gets here they will be at it again doing cultivating and pest control. Next August will bring another planting and harvest season.
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