Woodland Ferry Closure – October 2 & 3

By Mari Lou | September 29, 2025

The Woodland Ferry will be shut down on October 2nd and 3rd for underwater inspection. DelDOT officials say thisĀ  inspection is of the ferry hull and ferry slips. This closure is weather permitting.  

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Woodland Ferry Suspended This Week For Coast Guard Inspection

By The Talk of Delmarva News | September 28, 2020

The Woodland Ferry, which crosses the Nanticoke River near Seaford and Laurel, is scheduled to be suspended this week for the U.S. Coast Guard’s annual inspection.The Coast Guard inspection’s goal is to ensure that the vessel complies with regulations and is safe.According to DelDOT, the Woodland Ferry is scheduled to resume operations Saturday morning at…

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UPDATED: OPEN AGAIN! Woodland Ferry Reopens to All Traffic

By | August 21, 2019

UPDATED – 8-21-19 – OPEN AGAIN! After months of being closed for repairs and maintenance – DelDOT officials announce the Woodland Ferry is now open to all traffic. ================================================================= 05-07-19 – Due to additional repairs of the ferry, the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that the Woodland Ferry will be out-of-service until this summer.Ā …

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