Norfolk ferry service to Waterside could resume by end of May with $175,000 temporary fix

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Norfolk ferry service to Waterside could resume by end of May with $175,000 temporary fix

After structural deterioration to a wooden pier closed the Waterside District ferry stop in Norfolk, a temporary fix is expected to be in place by the end of May with an estimated cost of $175,000, according to a Norfolk spokesperson. After inspectors found structural damage to the supports of the wooden pier passengers use to walk to the ferry dock, Hampton Roads Transit closed the ferry route for five days in mid-April. An alternate ferry rout…