Ferry messaging sign back up and runnning
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Text and photos by Peter Vankevich
A picture is worth one thousand words. The electronic messaging...
Basnight Bridge lane closures to occur through October
NAGS HEAD – The N.C. Department of Transportation will conduct several daytime lane closures on the Marc Basnight Bridge in Dare County through the end of...
Ferry Division to change Pamlico Sound ferry routes on Tuesday
The North Carolina Ferry System on Tuesday (Oct. 8) will change the schedule for its Cedar Island-Ocracoke and Swan Quarter-Ocracoke routes while the island...
NC Transportation officials to seek feedback on Rodanthe N.C. 12 bridge...
Raleigh – The NC Department of Transportation will hold a series of meetings along the lower Outer Banks for public input on a proposed bridge on...
Ways for summer day trippers to avoid waiting in line
Since the North Carolina Department of Transportation's Ferry System switched to its full summer schedule of 36 daily round-trip departures between Hatteras and Ocracoke,...
Pamlico Sound ferries again on abbreviated schedule
The Pamlico Sound ferries are again on an abbreviated schedule while one of the ferry boats, the Cedar Island, is out of commission awaiting repair...
Bridge will bypass Pea Island but refuge access to remain
Reprinted courtesy of CoastalReview.org
By Kip Tabb
PEA ISLAND — Sometime soon, possibly before spring, the 2.4-mile “jug handle” bridge bypassing the troubled S-curves just...
NCDOT awards contract for dune and road repairs to N.C. 12...
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OCRACOKE – The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded an emergency $1.7 million contract to repair...
Ocracoke-Hatteras passenger ferry to begin May 14
OCRACOKE – The North Carolina Ferry System’s 2019 schedule released this week includes the new Ocracoke Express passenger ferry service slated to debut on...
Ed Goodwin out as N.C. Ferry Director
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Jan. 31, 2017. 5:25 p.m.
By Peter Vankevich and Connie Leinbach
As of today, Ed Goodwin is no longer the N.C. Ferry...