The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division will hold five public listening sessions in September regarding the legislative requirement to implement tolls on the following vehicle ferry routes currently without tolls:
- Currituck-Knotts Island
- Bayview-Aurora
- Hatteras-Ocracoke
- Cherry Branch-Minnesott Beach
Learn More About Ferry Tolling
Listening Sessions
Listening sessions will be conducted near the communities where the new tolling requirement is being imposed.
Tuesday, Sept. 8
6-8 p.m.
| Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
59200 Museum Drive Hatteras
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Public Comment
Interested parties may share feedback and concerns at the listening sessions or online by completing a short survey. The survey will be available until the public comment period concludes at midnight on
Sept. 14, 2026.
Online Survey
Take the Survey
Comments may also be submitted at any time throughout the comment period by phone by calling (984) 205-6615, enter project code 10744, email at ferrytolling@publicinput.com, or the
NCDOT public input portal or mail to:
Emily Richards
NCDOT Public Involvement
1598 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC
27699-1598.
Examples of public feedback:
- Customer and community impacts NCDOT should consider
- Feedback on tolling scenarios or options and route-specific effects
- Residential commuter pass and vendor priority pass administration
- Potential operational issues at ferry terminals
- Information residents, businesses, visitors and regular customers need
- Customer support
Special Accommodations
NCDOT will provide auxiliary aids and services under the Americans with Disabilities Act for disabled persons who wish to participate in this workshop.
Anyone requiring special services should contact as early as possible:
Emily Richards
Environmental Analysis Unit
919-707-6014
edrichards@ncdot.gov
Persons who do not speak English, or have a limited ability to read, speak or understand English, may receive interpretive services upon request prior to the meeting by calling 1-800-481-6494.
Aquellas personas no hablan inglés, o tienen limitaciones para leer, hablar o entender inglés, podrían recibir servicios de interpretación si los solicitan antes de la reunión llamando al 1-800-481-6494.