Usk Reaction Ferry
South Usk to North Usk
Is it running?
Delays reported
Unplanned service interruption. Due to low river level. Cable Car in service.
Checked September 26 at 10:07 a.m. Pacific, from DriveBC.
Two vehicles across the Skeena. A cable car takes foot passengers when the river is too low to run.
The crossing
- Crosses
- South Usk to North Usk
- Crossing time
- 7 minutes
- Vehicle capacity
- 2 vehicles
- Passengers
- 12
- Fare
- Free. No reservation, no ticket.
- Service
- On Demand Morning to Night With Gaps
Ferry capacity is 10 tonnes GVW and 12 passengers, including drivers. Vessel can carry 2 vehicles or 1 vehicle combination which cannot exceed 12 metres.
Hours of service
There is no timetable. The ferry crosses when someone is waiting; the hours below are when it is staffed.
- Service hours:
- On demand
- 6:45 am - 10:00 am
- 11:00 am - 2:45 pm
- 3:15 pm - 7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm - 11:15 pm
The community it serves
Terrace. Local events, notices and the rest of the way around are on that page.
Also worth knowing
Usk Reaction Ferry is one of 14 free inland ferries the province runs as part of the highway system, separate from BC Ferries. The province publishes full details for this crossing.