A cable ferry was located here in the first half of the twentieth century.
From 1754, a cable ferry crossed the 550 m wide river.
This operated from 1960 to June 2009, but has now been replaced by a new, more conventional cable ferry.
The island did not have a bridge, instead a cable ferry.
The cable ferry was particularly suited to the operation.
The cable ferry was retired on December 31, 1963.
In 1955 he set up the first cable ferry across the Vendel sound.
Until the year 1995 a cable ferry connected the two sides of Puumalansalmi-strait.
Sometimes the cable ferry is human powered by someone on the boat.
The cable ferry has a capacity of four vehicles.