NCDOT aims to reopen N.C. 12 on Ocracoke in November
From our news sources, Sept. 19, 2019. 11:27 a.m.
After catastrophic roadway damage from Hurricane Dorian on Ocracoke Island, the N.C. Department of Transportation will...
NC12 subcommittee cites Canal Zone and Ocracoke as top priorities
After six months of meetings, a subcommittee of the NC12 Task Force has reached a consensus on what areas of the vulnerable road that connects Ocracoke and Hatteras with the northern Outer Banks should be the top priorities for keeping the transportation link open.
N.C. 12 is closed today (Nov. 7) on Pea Island due...
Editor's note: This story was updated Nov. 8 to clarify that N.C. 12 on Pea Island was closed due to overwash. N.C. 12 on...
Passenger ferry between Ocracoke and Hatteras remains popular
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More than 16,500 people left their cars behind and used the Ocracoke Express passenger ferry this summer, and surveys revealed...
New bridge over the Oregon Inlet opens to traffic
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation opened the replacement for the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge to traffic today (Feb. 25)...
N.C. 12 to remain closed on Hatteras, Ocracoke until at least...
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Tides, winds and waves cause dune loss and ocean overwash in...
Ferry study eyes raising fares, cutting runs
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Reprinted courtesy of Coastal Review Online
01/23/2018 by Kirk Ross
The state ferry Croatoan. Photo: Program Evaluation Division
RALEIGH – A study...
Dorian’s cost to Ferry Division tops $4 million
Reprinted courtesy of the Coastal Review Online
03/10/2020
By Kirk Ross
Ferry service employees had to work quickly after Hurricane Dorian to adapt in order to keep...
Traffic roundabout opens in Rodanthe
Traffic on N.C. Highway 12 through the Outer Banks village of Rodanthe, Dare County, moved onto a new roundabout on Friday.
The roundabout is part...
N.C. 12 to experience high tide closures during offshore storm
RODANTHE – The N.C. Department of Transportation is warning motorists along the Outer Banks to expect portions of N.C. 12 to be closed for...