Hatteras ferry route midweek schedule expands through September 21
HATTERAS – Starting today, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Hatteras-Ocracoke vehicle ferry route is expanding its summer departure schedule to meet demand on peak midweek...
Passenger ferry’s up and down season is back up again
From our news services
It has not been a good year for the Ocracoke Express passenger ferry. Plagued by mechanical problems causing multiple cancellations...
Passenger ferry again out of service
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The Ocracoke Express Passenger Ferry will be out of service for planned maintenance for several days longer than expected, and customers...
Passenger ferry to Ocracoke resumes but will end July 31
By Connie Leinbach
After having been sidelined since July 7, the Ocracoke Express passenger ferry resumed service July 19, but it will only go until...
Mechanical issues sideline Ocracoke Express until further notice, cuts Hatteras-Ocracoke vehicle...
By Sam Walker, WOBX. Reprinted by permission
What appears to be persistent mechanical issues with the state-owned passenger ferry that runs during the summer between...
Pamlico Sound ferry routes begin full summer schedules
The N.C. Ferry Division has added runs to the Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke ferry routes for the summer.
As of June 27, the schedule...
Ferry Division officials ease concerns about Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry–updated
Observer staff report
The passenger ferry between Hatteras and Ocracoke will begin service on Tuesday (May 23) and more there will be more departures then,...
Ocracoke is worried about ferry service
By Connie Leinbach
Ocracoke Islanders are concerned about uncertainties this spring and summer with the passenger ferry and the vehicle ferries.
An official start date...
Could Portsmouth lightering work for Ocracoke?
Maybe it’s time for the N.C. Ferry Division to look to the past for a solution to the present, regarding the Hatteras ferry terminal’s...
NCDOT unveils ferry information notification system
MANNS HARBOR – The N.C. Department of Transportation has launched a new text and email notification system to alert ferry passengers when weather or mechanical issues...