Work will soon begin on an emergency project to protect the Ocracoke car ferry basin and vehicle stacking lanes from encroaching shoreline erosion. The N.C. Department of Transportation last week awarded a $1.9 million contract to Carolina Bridge of Orangeburg, S.C. for construction of a 1,000-foot bulkhead on the north end of Ocracoke Island to … Continue reading Bulkhead construction on Ocracoke to begin this month