Ferry News

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...

By Connie Leinbach The Ocracoke community is buzzing over the firings Friday of 11 N.C. Ferry Division workers at the Silver Lake Ferry terminal operations. Word...

A labor shortage at Hatteras and severe shoaling issues in Pamlico Sound have forced the North Carolina Ferry System to adjust its summer schedules to and from Ocracoke Island.

By Connie Leinbach Ocracoke Island residents and visitors traveling to Swan Quarter had to do a quick change on Tuesday when the fall schedule had...

Isaias now a hurricane; Hyde commissioners order evacuation of Ocracoke OCRACOKE – As Hurricane Isaias approaches the North Carolina coast, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division...

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...

To catch up on Ocracoke news and much more, click here By Connie Leinbach Dredging in Big Foot Slough in the Pamlico Sound is expected to...

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...

From our news services Ocracoke-Hatteras ferries will use a longer route starting Tuesday, Dec. 7, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) conducts emergency...

From our news sources Further update April 7: The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division suspended all service on Pamlico Sound between Cedar Island, Swan...