Ocracoke Express to begin service May 5 from Hatteras to Ocracoke
OCRACOKE – The popular Ocracoke Express passenger ferry will begin its eighth season of summer service on Tuesday, May 5.
The ferry carries up to 129 passengers...
Ocracoke Access Alliance proposes new tolling plan for Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry route
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Clarification: The Ocracoke Access Alliance asks for increased tolls on only the Cedar Island and Swan Quarter routes, not other routes...
Lawmakers seek audit of ferry system amid funding, sustainability concerns
By Sam Walker, samwalkerOBXnews.com
North Carolina lawmakers are calling for a comprehensive audit of the state’s ferry system, citing rising costs, aging infrastructure and growing...
Community meeting on ferry service scheduled for March 31
Ocracoke Access Alliance to discuss the future of ferry service, including tolls & the impact to Ocracoke, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, in...
Hatteras ferry route begins early spring schedule March 3
HATTERAS – With the onset of warmer weather and longer daylight hours, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry System will be expanding the schedule on...
Ocracoke Access Alliance urges full funding of North Carolina Ferry System...
Editor's note: Justin LeBlanc will talk at the Ocracoke Civic & Business Association meeting about what the Ocracoke Access Alliance did and learned from...
Ferry system nixes medical passes on toll ferries
By Connie Leinbach
As of Jan. 1, the N.C. Ferry Division has stopped allowing free passes on the toll ferries for residents going to medical...
Ferry System schedules job fairs
MANNS HARBOR – People will have a chance to set sail on a rewarding career as the North Carolina Ferry Division hosts a series of...
Three N.C. Ferry routes to run alternate schedules over Christmas holidays
MANNS HARBOR – Three routes in the North Carolina Ferry System will be operating alternate schedules on Christmas Day, which is a traditionally low ridership...
Still afloat: NC ferry system gets boost but challenges remain
Lawmakers approved an extra $7 million, but the ferry division still needs tens of millions of dollars more to cover rising maintenance and other...