CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A Charlotte transportation panel has endorsed the plan to add toll lanes to Interstate 77. Multiple media outlets reported that the Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization voted 54-10 for a plan including the toll lanes, despite ...

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With toll lanes coming to Interstate 77 and U.S. Highway 74, Charlotte residents have questions about how traffic patterns in the Queen City will be changing. The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce will host a panel discussion about this and other ...

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The N.C. Department of Transportation briefed the Charlotte City Council this week on plans to widen Interstate 77 with toll lanes in Mecklenburg and Iredell counties, and put a price tag on project-related “bonus funds” the state is slated to ...

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The N.C. Department of Transportation has scheduled two public information sessions for the Interstate 77 managed-lanes project in Mecklenburg and Iredell counties. The project seeks to reduce congestion and improve travel along 26 miles of I-77 from the Brookshire Freeway ...

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CORNELIUS – A citizens’ group opposed to toll lanes being incorporated into Interstate 77 from Charlotte to Mooresville is hosting a public meeting at 7 p.m. July 24 to present its analysis of information about the proposed project released recently ...

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The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold two public meetings and hearings to discuss its proposal to construct high occupancy lanes that could also be used by drivers who choose to pay tolls along 25 miles of Interstate 77 from the Brookshire Freeway at Exit 11 to Exit 36 in Iredell County.

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