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 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 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.PREVIOUS: NCDOT analysis: Private company may be needed to deliver I-77 toll projectCouncil voted unanimously Monday night to direct their Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization member,
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.
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Key Charlotte-area transit group backs I-77 toll lanes from uptown to South Carolina
The new toll lanes would be similar to the existing 26 miles of “express lanes” along I-77 from Charlotte to the Lake Norman ...
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Officials told WCNC Charlotte the express lanes would be the most expensive transportation project in state history.
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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 ...
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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 ...