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February 6, 2026

Angry residents disrupt I-77 toll lane meeting (WFAE)

West Charlotte residents are furious that the N.C. Department of Transportation this week said it…
February 5, 2026

NCDOT announces $3.2B plan for elevated express lanes on I-77 in south Charlotte (WSOC)

The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced plans to build elevated express lanes on Interstate…
February 5, 2026

State selects design for I-77 South toll lanes as opponents call decision ‘predetermined’ (CBJ)

The N.C. Department of Transportation says it will move forward with designs that include elevated…
February 5, 2026

NCDOT says no to tunnels, will build elevated I-77 toll lanes through Uptown (Axios)

Following “extensive community engagement,” the N.C. Department of Transportation is planning to build elevated highways…
February 5, 2026

Will the city of Charlotte let go of Gateway Station? (Transit Time)

New tax money could allow the transit authority to finish uptown’s train station. Long envisioned…
February 4, 2026

Despite opposition, DOT says it will build elevated express lanes on I-77 in uptown (WFAE)

The North Carolina Department of Transportation said Wednesday it has decided to build part of…
February 4, 2026

Runner’s family pushes for change, more safety after death (Spectrum News 1)

The family of a man hit and killed by a car while out for a…
February 4, 2026

Press Release: Sustain Charlotte Joins Transit Equity Day to Honor Rosa Parks and Call for Equitable Transit Investments Across Mecklenburg County

Sustain Charlotte is proud to participate in Transit Equity Day, observed annually on February 4…