/tags/north-carolina-ferry-division North Carolina Ferry Division en-US Copyright Mon, 05 Jun 2017 16:56:09 GMT /news/2017-06-05/first-passenger-only-ferry-coming-to-outer-banks-in-2018 The Outer Banks will have its first passenger-only ferry next spring. The State Department of Transportation has signed a contract for a catamaran vessel… Mon, 05 Jun 2017 16:56:09 GMT /news/2017-06-05/first-passenger-only-ferry-coming-to-outer-banks-in-2018 Liz Schlemmer /environment/2014-08-26/alternate-route-for-hatteras-ocracoke-ferry-becomes-permanent A new, longer ferry route between Hatteras and Ocracoke Island on the Outer Banks is now permanent. Officials from the U.S. Coast Guard, Army Corps of… Tue, 26 Aug 2014 13:38:44 GMT /environment/2014-08-26/alternate-route-for-hatteras-ocracoke-ferry-becomes-permanent Eric Hodge /business-economy/2014-02-04/five-things-you-should-know-about-ncs-proposed-ferry-toll-hikes The NC Department of Transportation is holding hearings this week on whether or not to raise the cost of riding the state's ferries (even in places where… Tue, 04 Feb 2014 10:00:00 GMT /business-economy/2014-02-04/five-things-you-should-know-about-ncs-proposed-ferry-toll-hikes Eric Mennel /politics/2013-04-02/could-nc-soon-have-a-pepsi-cola-ferry-line A bi-partisan group of state lawmakers has introduced a bill that would allow for sponsorship of ferry lines along the North Carolina coast.Last year the… Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:02:58 GMT /politics/2013-04-02/could-nc-soon-have-a-pepsi-cola-ferry-line Jeff Tiberii /politics/2013-03-11/nc-dot-revisits-outer-banks-transportation-projects The North Carolina DOT starts a series of public meetings Monday to get feedback about its plans for Highway 12 and new ferry tolls on the Outer Banks.… Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:30:59 GMT /politics/2013-03-11/nc-dot-revisits-outer-banks-transportation-projects Will Michaels /business-economy/2013-02-18/nc-ferry-division-eyes-alternate-route-between-hatteras-and-ocracoke Ferry service between Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands could resume as early as this week with an alternate route. The state Department of Transportation… Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:36:46 GMT /business-economy/2013-02-18/nc-ferry-division-eyes-alternate-route-between-hatteras-and-ocracoke Will Michaels /environment/2013-01-09/hatteras-ocracoke-ferry-suspensions-likely-to-continue-for-weeks The North Carolina Ferry Division says service remains spotty between Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands. State transportation officials have been suspending… Wed, 09 Jan 2013 16:19:00 GMT /environment/2013-01-09/hatteras-ocracoke-ferry-suspensions-likely-to-continue-for-weeks Will Michaels /business-economy/2011-03-07/ferry-improvements-coming-for-cape-lookout Ferry Service on the southern end of the Cape Lookout National Seashore will be getting an upgrade. Officials are planning new passenger service to the… Mon, 07 Mar 2011 22:08:00 GMT /business-economy/2011-03-07/ferry-improvements-coming-for-cape-lookout Catherine Brand