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 The McLure ferry crosses the North Thompson River, 43 km's north of Kamloops BC — off Highway 5 (East side of the river). \\ The McLure ferry crosses the North Thompson River, 43 km's north of Kamloops BC — off Highway 5 (East side of the river). \\
 It is the only crossing of the North Thompson River between Kamloops and Barriere. \\ It is the only crossing of the North Thompson River between Kamloops and Barriere. \\
 +This ferry has been in operation since 1919 \\
  
-**The following pictures were taken by Elain Genser ca early 1970's, donated June 2020** \\+**The following pictures were taken by Elain Genser in late 1970, donated June 2020** \\
  
-{{:bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_1_.jpg?400|}}  +{{:bc:reactionferry:bostonbar:boston_bar_ferry_scan_20200611_7_.jpg?400|}}  {{:bc:reactionferry:bostonbar:boston_bar_ferry_scan_20200611_10_.jpg?400|}} \\ 
-{{:bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_4_.jpg?400|}} \\ +{{ :bc:reactionferry:marguerite:ferry_scan_20200611_6_.jpg?500 |}} \\
-{{:bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_18_.jpg?400|}}  +
-{{:bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_44_.jpg?400|}} \\ +
-{{ :bc:reactionferry:mcclure:scan_20200611_17_.jpg?400 |}} \\+
  
-Name of Ferry Operator in photos above is unknown, if you know him, please contact me to add it here. \\+{{ :bc:reactionferry:marguerite:ferry_scan_20200611_9_.jpg?500 |}} \\ 
 +{{:bc:reactionferry:marguerite:ferry_scan_20200611_8_.jpg?400|}}  {{:bc:reactionferry:marguerite:ferry_scan_20200611_12_.jpg?410|}} \\  
 +**The Small Overhead Aerial Tramway was used for passengers only, if the reaction ferry was down for service, or repair,\\ 
 +and also in the winter, if ice in the river was a problem, or when water was high, and too dangerous to run the reaction ferry** \\ 
 + 
 +{{:bc:reactionferry:bostonbar:boston_bar_ferry_scan_20200611_8.1_.jpg?500|}} \\ 
 +**Ferry Operator Name Unknown. If you know please contact me** \\ 
 +From Jan Moore- the name was Amos Brodersen  . "I believe he ran the ferry for 12 years 1974- 1986" \\ 
 + 
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 + 
 +**Jan Moore** operator for 30 years, ca 2019 \\
  
 Still in use in 2020 \\ Still in use in 2020 \\
 https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/transportation/passenger-travel/water-travel/inland-ferries/mclure-reaction-ferry https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/transportation/passenger-travel/water-travel/inland-ferries/mclure-reaction-ferry
  
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