Islanders invited to mainland meeting on ferry tolling

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By Connie Leinbach The North Carolina Select Committee on Transportation Planning will meet on mainland Hyde on Monday, Jan. 25, to discuss transportation, specifically focusing...

Bonner Bridge to be down to one lane for concrete repairs

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Special to the Observer from the Island Free Press  January 26, 2014 Starting Wednesday, Jan. 28, weather permitting, the North Carolina Department of Transportation will close...

Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry runs to increase March 21 to April 13

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In preparation for holiday travel over the upcoming Easter and Spring breaks, the North Carolina Department of Transportation's Ferry Division will enhance the schedule...

Hyde County Transit offers rides up the beach

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To catch up on Ocracoke news, click here If you’d rather gaze out the window in a “ride up the beach” from Ocracoke for...

The roller coaster ride called ferry tolls hits a corkscrew

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  By Connie Leinbach While NC Ferry Division officials were on Ocracoke yesterday assuring islanders that they would go along with islanders’ not wanting a toll...

NC Quick Pass discount available now through January

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For Ocracoke news, click here. RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Transportation is offering a 50 percent discount on its NC Quick Pass, which are...

Some overwash on Ocracoke between Pony Pens and north end ferry...

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To catch up on Ocracoke news and much more, click here NCDOT reported today that there is some sand and ocean overwash on Ocracoke Island...

N.C. 12 Pea Island Interim Bridge opens to traffic

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For Ocracoke news, click here. Hatteras Island travelers will notice the "Lego Bridge" along N.C. 12 at the north of Pea Island in Dare County...

Pamlico Sound ferries on alternate schedule June 14 to 17

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From the N.C. Ferry Division June 11, 2016 Updated 6/13/16 Manns Harbor – Due to a mechanical issue on the M/V Swan Quarter, the North Carolina...

Ferry priority pass fee has begun for island vendors

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For Ocracoke news, click here. By Connie Leinbach Vendors to Ocracoke have been purchasing passes to get into the priority loading lane for Ocracoke docks since Jan....