Weather may impact ferry service in NC

Updated: Wednesday, 26 Dec 2012, 11:10 AM EST
Published : Wednesday, 26 Dec 2012, 11:10 AM EST

NORTH CAROLINA (WAVY) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued a warning to those who might use ferry service Wednesday.

According to NCDOT, high winds caused by severe weather could cause ferry routes to be suspended. Strong winds through Wednesday could affect water levels on sounds, rivers and inlets.

It is recommended that travelers call ahead to find out if any routes have been suspended:

Currituck – 252-232-2683
Bayview – 252-964-4521
Hatteras – 252-986-2353
Ocracoke – 252-928-1665
Swan Quarter – 252-926-6021
Cedar Island – 252-225-7411
Cherry Branch – 252-447-1055
Southport – 910-457-6942

Updates will also be available by Twitter @ncdot_ferry.

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