The line is known for its scenic views of the mountain gorges, unscheduled stops along the way for serving locals, and animals being fitted on board up to full capacity.
Following the construction of the dam and inundation of the area, a ferry service was established to serve the local population.
The new A1 highway connecting the Albanian coast with Kukes and Kosovo made it redundant and allowed for the Dardania ship makeover.
Presently, several private companies offer custom tours packages with acceptable vessels.
In May 2015, the revamped car ferry ship was re-introduced with daily service on a new timetable.