All ferry boats back in service, full summer schedule resumes today

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  The MV Frisco is back in  service and  the summer schedule with six ferries  resumes today.  Here is the current  schedule:  Departing Hatteras: May 16 to Oct....

Harold Thomas is a good choice for Ferry Division leadership

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On an unbridged island such as Ocracoke, the ferry service is our lifeline, and it is crucial that those in governmental leadership positions understand...

Hatteras-Ocracoke ferries on amended schedule until further notice

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For Ocracoke news, click here MANNS HARBOR – Due to mechanical issues on the M/V Frisco, the North Carolina Ferry Division’s Hatteras-Ocracoke route will be on an amended...

New N.C. Ferry Division director visits Ocracoke first day on the...

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For Ocracoke news, click here  By Connie Leinbach Longtime N.C. Ferry Division employee Harold Thomas is the new director of this sub-agency of the N.C. Dept....

NPS approves plan for Hatteras-Ocracoke passenger ferry dock area

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For Ocracoke news, click here The National Park Service has approved a plan submitted by the North Carolina Dept, of Transportation to construct improvements to...

NCDOT proposes eight new transportation projects for Division 1

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For Ocracoke news, click here. RALEIGH – An updated version of the state’s draft 10-year transportation plan includes replacement of the sound-class ferry M/V Silver Lake...

Passenger Ferry construction to begin, dredging continues

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  For Ocracoke news, click here.  By Connie Leinbach With the awarding of a construction contract, work on building a passenger ferry between Hatteras and Ocracoke Village...

N.C. Ferry Division schedules four shipyard tours starting June 29

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MANNS HARBOR – North Carolina residents and visitors interested in getting a rare glimpse inside the Ferry System's shipyard in Manns Harbor will get their first...

Cape Hatteras National Seashore seeks environmental assessment comments for new passenger...

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June 5, 2017 Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) has prepared an environmental assessment (EA) to analyze whether or not to issue a special use permit...

State awards contract to construct first passenger ferry

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For Ocracoke news, click here. RALEIGH – Passenger ferry service between Hatteras and Ocracoke Village took a major step closer to reality this week when the...