The ferry service notes that it will remain closed until the Ohio River crests and begins to fall to a safe level for operation.
Based on forecasts by the National Water Prediction Service, the river was just over 40 feet at Shawneetown, Ill., this after noon. It is forecast to crest at around 43 feet on Monday, Feb. 24.
Stay tuned to the Cave-In-Rock Ferry's Facebook page for the latest information.
