The village of Ocracoke, which is hosting the Ocracoke Pirate Jamboree this weekend, remains accessible by passenger ferry ...

The Ocracoke Express passenger ferry at dock in Silver Lake Harbor, Ocracoke. Text and photo by Peter Vankevich Despite several days of disruptions to the Hatteras Inlet ferry service this fall ...

Evening vehicle ferry departure from Swan Quarter also added The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division will be running the Ocracoke Express passenger ferry through the ...

North Carolina officials said the state’s Ocracoke Express passenger ferry saw its highest ridership in three years.

Highway 12 on Ocracoke Island reopened at 5 p.m. this afternoon. Vehicle ferry service between Hatteras and Ocracoke has also resumed.

More than 18,000 people rode the state’s Ocracoke Express passenger ferry during its 2025 run – marking the service’s highest ridership since 2022.

OCRACOKE, N.C. — As Hurricane Erin nears the North Carolina coast, authorities have taken major steps to protect residents and infrastructure along NC Highway 12 on Ocracoke Island. After the last ...

OCRACOKE — The North Carolina Department of Transportation has closed N.C. 12 on the north end of Ocracoke Island and the ferry between Hatteras and Ocracoke islands has been suspended. Officials ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WAVY) – NC 12 is closed near Ocracoke Island following the arrival of the last ferry due to an increasing ocean overwash, according to NCDOT. NC 12 is closed between the National Park ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WAVY) — NC 12 on Hatteras Island reopened around 5 p.m. Monday, but it remains closed on Ocracoke Island due to ocean overwash. NCDOT’s update Sunday morning noted a nor’easter had ...