Transportation Authority considers changing Ironton Ferry operating hours

Feb 10, 2026

Charlevoix County Transportation Coordinator Joe Kroll proposed seasonal adjustments to Ironton Ferry hours, recommending longer summer evening service and handling signage; the Authority agreed to take the proposal up again at the next meeting.

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On Feb. 10, 2026, the Charlevoix County Transportation Authority discussed a proposal to change operating hours for the Ironton Ferry. Transportation Coordinator Joe Kroll recommended setting opening-day through Memorial Day Weekend hours to 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day hours to 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., and post-Labor Day hours back to 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Kroll said he would handle all signage to reflect the change.

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