Ferries /tags/ferries Ferries en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Jul 2023 20:46:54 GMT Coastal county fights ferry tolls in NC budget plan /politics/2023-07-25/coastal-county-fights-ferry-tolls-in-nc-budget-plan Pamlico County commissioners are calling on state lawmakers not to add tolls to coastal ferries in North Carolina. Tue, 25 Jul 2023 20:46:54 GMT /politics/2023-07-25/coastal-county-fights-ferry-tolls-in-nc-budget-plan Colin Campbell Hatteras-Ocracoke spring ferry schedule starts but visitors can expect to wait longer /news/2022-04-12/hatteras-ocracoke-spring-ferry-schedule-starts-but-visitors-can-expect-to-wait-longer For the time being, shoaling issues will reduce the size of ferries that can be used. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:33:20 GMT /news/2022-04-12/hatteras-ocracoke-spring-ferry-schedule-starts-but-visitors-can-expect-to-wait-longer Joe Jurney Lawmakers Finish Big Week /politics/2014-07-03/lawmakers-finish-big-week State lawmakers wrapped up a busy week today before the July Fourth holiday.This week, lawmakers finally broke the logjam in budget negotiations, with an… Thu, 03 Jul 2014 20:38:22 GMT /politics/2014-07-03/lawmakers-finish-big-week Jessica Jones DOT Tests New Ramps On Emergency Ferry Route /politics/2013-08-30/dot-tests-new-ramps-on-emergency-ferry-route In preparation for peak hurricane season, the North Carolina Department of Transportation has tested out two new ramps along its emergency ferry route.… Fri, 30 Aug 2013 16:10:44 GMT /politics/2013-08-30/dot-tests-new-ramps-on-emergency-ferry-route Laura Candler New Budget Puts Ferry Toll Decisions In Local Hands /politics/2013-07-24/new-budget-puts-ferry-toll-decisions-in-local-hands Some eastern North Carolinians are pleased with an aspect of the new state budget proposal. State legislators have left decisions on whether to charge… Wed, 24 Jul 2013 12:45:15 GMT /politics/2013-07-24/new-budget-puts-ferry-toll-decisions-in-local-hands Gurnal Scott Irene Aftermath Still Disrupting Ferry Service /environment/2012-05-10/irene-aftermath-still-disrupting-ferry-service The Army Corps of Engineers says it will begin dredging the Hatteras Inlet channel on Saturday, and not a moment too soon for ferry passengers. Service on… Thu, 10 May 2012 12:30:00 GMT /environment/2012-05-10/irene-aftermath-still-disrupting-ferry-service Isaac-Davy Aronson Hatteras Business Still Slow After Irene /business-economy/2011-09-28/hatteras-business-still-slow-after-irene Small businesses on Hatteras Island are struggling to turn a profit a month after Hurricane Irene swept across the Outer Banks. That's despite a decision… Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:10:00 GMT /business-economy/2011-09-28/hatteras-business-still-slow-after-irene Will Michaels