Charlotte City Council backs new toll lanes along I-77
Charlotte City Council backs new toll lanes along I-77 via private partnership
The new toll lanes would be similar to the existing 26 miles of “express lanes” along I-77 from Charlotte to the Lake Norman area.
Charlotte City Council recommends private company build I-77 toll lanes to SC
Charlotte City Council is recommending a private company build toll lanes on the southern part of Interstate 77.
Charlotte City Council members want to crack down on "skill" arcades
A Charlotte City Council committee is asking staff to look into potential new regulations for "fish game" arcades. Why it matters: The arcades, most prevalent in Charlotte's lowest-income neighborhoods,
City Council Removes Historic Designation From One of Charlotte’s Oldest Churches
One of the oldest churches in charlotte is no longer protected by a historic designation. Charlotte city council has dropped the historical designation at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church near Charlotte Douglas Airport to allow a manufacturing company to build on parts of the land.
More toll lanes coming to Charlotte on I-77
Charlotte City Council approves I-77 toll lanes project, aiming to improve traffic flow. Funding options include public-private partnership.
Charlotte leaders discuss timeline, cost of possible I-77 toll lanes ahead of CRTPO vote
In an effort to alleviate some of the congestion, the North Carolina Department of Transportation is looking at possibly partnering with a private company to create toll lanes. But some people have reservations after the controversy surrounding the express lanes in northern Mecklenburg County.
Charlotte leaders OK a plan for a public-private partnership to build express lanes
Officials told WCNC Charlotte the express lanes would be the most expensive transportation project in state history.
Charlotte council unanimously supports pursuing toll lanes on I-77. What's next in plan for traffic relief?
A public-private partnership — like the one that brought toll lanes to I-77 north of Charlotte — offers the quickest path to relieving congestion on the traffic-clogged corridor.
To save history, Charlotte ends a site’s historic status. Neighbors say it’s not enough
Charlotte City Council approved removing historic status to 23 acres surrounding the Steele Creek Presbyterian Church near ...
Charlotte City Council unanimously supports I-77 widening plan; CRTPO to vote Wednesday
Ultimately, the only feasible option is to contract a private developer on the expansion that runs between Exit 11 ...
City council de-designates part of historic church property paving way for development
Charlotte city leaders are paving the way for the development of a property where a historic church sits. On Monday night, ...
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Charlotte Leaders to Discuss I-77 Express Lanes
According to I-77 Mobility Partners, which owns the northern express lanes, about 300,000 drivers use them each month. The ...
Charlotte leaders to vote on I-77 express lane plan on Monday
Charlotteans will soon have a better idea if toll lanes could be built south of Charlotte on Interstate 77 heading into South ...
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Charlotte City Council votes to support tolls on I-77 South expansion
The Charlotte City Council voted unanimously Monday night to support a state plan to partner with a private company to build and manage express toll lanes on Interstate 77 from uptown to the ...