Saw this online, and figured anyone heading Ocracoke may want to know...
IMPORTANT: SEVERAL RUNS SUSPENDED AT SWAN QUARTER, CEDAR ISLAND AND OCRACOKE FERRY ROUTES!!!!
Posted by Ocracoke Islander at 6/23/2009 10:46 AM
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JUNE 22, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
IMPORTANT: SEVERAL RUNS SUSPENDED AT SWAN QUARTER, CEDAR ISLAND AND OCRACOKE FERRY ROUTES...Motor Vessel Carteret experiencing mechanical difficulties.
MANNS HARBOR--The North Carolina Department of Transportation's Ferry Division today announced that several runs at the Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke routes will be suspended until at least June 29, while mechanics work to fix problems on the Motor Vessel Carteret.
The following runs have been suspended:
The 7 a.m. run from Ocracoke to Swan Quarter; The 10 a.m. run from Swan Quarter to Ocracoke; The 2 p.m. run from Ocracoke to Cedar Island; and the 5 p.m. run from Cedar Island to Ocracoke.
The following runs will continue as scheduled:
The 7:30 a.m. runs from both Ocracoke and Cedar Island; The 10:30 a.m. runs from both Ocracoke and Cedar Island; The 1 p.m. run from Ocracoke to Swan Quarter: The 2 p.m. run from Cedar Island to Ocracoke; The 5 p.m. run from Ocracoke to Cedar Island; and The 5 p.m. run from Swan Quarter to Ocracoke.
A return to the normal year-round schedule will occur as soon as the MV Carteret is fixed and running safely. Travelers with reservations for any of these runs during this week should call the reservations center at 1-800-BY-FERRY to make alternative arrangements.
***NCDOT***
IMPORTANT: SEVERAL RUNS SUSPENDED AT SWAN QUARTER, CEDAR ISLAND AND OCRACOKE FERRY ROUTES!!!!
Posted by Ocracoke Islander at 6/23/2009 10:46 AM
Categories: uncategorized
JUNE 22, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
IMPORTANT: SEVERAL RUNS SUSPENDED AT SWAN QUARTER, CEDAR ISLAND AND OCRACOKE FERRY ROUTES...Motor Vessel Carteret experiencing mechanical difficulties.
MANNS HARBOR--The North Carolina Department of Transportation's Ferry Division today announced that several runs at the Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke routes will be suspended until at least June 29, while mechanics work to fix problems on the Motor Vessel Carteret.
The following runs have been suspended:
The 7 a.m. run from Ocracoke to Swan Quarter; The 10 a.m. run from Swan Quarter to Ocracoke; The 2 p.m. run from Ocracoke to Cedar Island; and the 5 p.m. run from Cedar Island to Ocracoke.
The following runs will continue as scheduled:
The 7:30 a.m. runs from both Ocracoke and Cedar Island; The 10:30 a.m. runs from both Ocracoke and Cedar Island; The 1 p.m. run from Ocracoke to Swan Quarter: The 2 p.m. run from Cedar Island to Ocracoke; The 5 p.m. run from Ocracoke to Cedar Island; and The 5 p.m. run from Swan Quarter to Ocracoke.
A return to the normal year-round schedule will occur as soon as the MV Carteret is fixed and running safely. Travelers with reservations for any of these runs during this week should call the reservations center at 1-800-BY-FERRY to make alternative arrangements.
***NCDOT***