Editing Coastal Transport Limited (section)

==Operations==

The vessels Coastal Transport operates and manages are owned by the [[New Brunswick Department of Transportation|New Brunswick Department of Transportation and Infrastructure]].

Coastal Transport operates a year-round ferry service in Atlantic Canada which include:

* '''Blacks Harbour to Grand Manan Island Ferry''' - The [[Grand Manan Adventure]] (2011–present), and the [[Grand Manan V]] (1990–present) currently being used on this route.  The route runs between [[Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick|Blacks Harbour]] on the mainland to [[North Head, New Brunswick|North Head]] on [[Grand Manan|Grand Manan Island]]. The ferry crosses the [[Bay of Fundy]], linking Mainland [[New Brunswick]] in [[West Isles Parish, New Brunswick|West Isles Parish]] in [[Blacks Harbour, New Brunswick|Blacks Harbour]] at the southern terminus of [[New Brunswick Route 176]] to the largest island in New Brunswick at the northern terminus of [[New Brunswick Route 776]] in the neighbourhood of [[North Head, New Brunswick|North Head]] on the east side of Grand Manan Island. The crossing is {{convert|32|km}} in length, takes 1.5 hours, and is priced based per vehicle and persons. The two ferries provide service on the route, carrying up to 82 cars at a time. Service is provided year-round, with ferries operating at least hourly between 0600 and 2200, and half-hourly for most of the day. The service is operated by the [[Department of Transportation (New Brunswick)|New Brunswick Department of Transportation]], and during the winter months provides the only public route access to Grand Manan Island.<ref name=gnbfy/>
* '''Grand Manan Island to White Head Island Ferry''' - The [[William Frankland Ferry|William Frankland]] is currently being used for this route.  The route runs between Ingalls Head on Grand Manan Island and [[White Head Island, New Brunswick|White Head Island]].
*'''L'Etete to Deer Island Ferry''' - The Deer Island Princess II and the [[John E. Rigby Ferry|John E. Rigby]] are currently being used for this route.  The route runs between [[L'Etete, New Brunswick|L'Etete]] on the mainland and [[Deer Island (New Brunswick)|Deer Island]]. The ferry crosses [[Passamaquoddy Bay]], linking Mainland [[New Brunswick]] in [[Saint George Parish, New Brunswick|Saint George Parish]] south of [[L'Etete, New Brunswick|L'Etete]] at the southern terminus of [[New Brunswick Route 172]] to the largest island of the [[West Isles Parish, New Brunswick]] at the northern terminus of [[New Brunswick Route 772]] north of [[Stuart Cove, New Brunswick|Stuart Cove]] on the east side of [[Deer Island (New Brunswick)|Deer Island]] . The crossing is {{convert|5|km}} in length, takes 20 minutes, and is free of [[toll (road usage)|toll]]s. The two ferries provide service on the route, carrying up to 24 cars at a time. Service is provided year-round, with ferries operating at least hourly between 0600 and 2200, and half-hourly for most of the day. The service is operated by the [[Department of Transportation (New Brunswick)|New Brunswick Department of Transportation]], and during the winter months provides the only road access to Deer Island.<ref name=gnbfy>{{cite web|url=http://www.gnb.ca/0113/ferries/ferries-e.asp |title=Ferries |publisher=New Brunswick Department of Transportation |accessdate=2008-11-17 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081115200920/http://www.gnb.ca/0113/ferries/ferries-e.asp |archive-date=2008-11-15 }}</ref>