With N.C. 12 still closed at Pea Island, emergency ferries are transporting people and vehicles between Rodanthe and Stumpy Point. Read More

NCDOT launches 24-hour route between Stumpy Point and Rodanthe as crews work to repair storm-damaged highway. Read More

Hatteras Island is under a State of Emergency after N.C. Highway 12's closure. Officials are working to establish ferry service to the island. Read More

Hatteras Island is now under a state of emergency after the loss of roadway access along N.C. Highway 12, leaving residents without a direct road connection to the mainland. Read More

Dare County has suspended residential and commercial trash collection on Hatteras Island until road conditions on NC 12 improve. Read More

Hatteras Island's lifeline is closed indefinitely from the Basnight Bridge to Rodanthe. Waves from the coastal storm broke through the dune and also damaged N.C. 12 on Pea Island Thursday morning. Read More

HATTERAS, N.C. - A nor'easter has caused significant damage to NC 12, the main roadway connecting Hatteras Island to the rest of the Outer Banks, leaving part of the highway closed and residents ... Read More

North Carolina Highway 12 (NC 12) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina, linking the peninsulas and islands of the northern Outer Banks. Most sections of NC 12 are two lanes ... Read More

A powerful Nor'easter along the North Carolina coast closed portions of N.C. 12 on Thursday, Sept. 24, due to coastal flooding along the Outer Banks. The storm is forecasted to br ... Read More

NCDOT crews continued to reinforce the dune alongside N.C. 12 on Pea Island on Wednesday. Multiple areas along this stretch of the highway are most prone to ocean overwash during coastal storms. Read More