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March 3, 2026

Charlotte council wanted to pause the I-77 toll lane project. NCDOT beat them to it (Charlotte Observer)

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is delaying its Interstate 77 toll lanes project by…
March 2, 2026

NCDOT delays I-77 expansion plans, but some residents feel it’s not enough (Queen City News)

North Carolina Transportation officials announced Monday that they would be pushing back their timeline to…
March 2, 2026

Lawmakers to Gov. Stein: Pause I-77 South toll project (Charlotte Post)

NCDOT announced it will delay release of the first Request for Proposals for the $3.2…
March 2, 2026

NCDOT expands community engagement period for I-77 South expansion project amid resident backlash (Queen City News)

The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced Monday that it is expanding the community engagement…
March 2, 2026

Lawsuit filed to halt I-77 expansion, citing impact on historic Black neighborhoods (Spectrum News)

A coalition of Black leaders and community members in Charlotte is asking a judge to…
March 2, 2026

Charlotte City Council clears path for I-77 toll lanes after state agrees to three-month pause (WFAE)

The Charlotte City Council on Monday night cleared the way for the controversial Interstate 77…
February 27, 2026

I-77 toll lanes face pivotal test amid mounting opposition (Charlotte Business Journal)

Charlotte City Council will hold a special meeting on March 2 to discuss the I-77…
February 27, 2026

Ahead of March 13 RFP, Sustain Charlotte Urges City Council to Seek Pause of I-77 Toll Lane Project Before the State Commits Taxpayers to Pay Proposers $12.5M Each

Charlotte — With NCDOT planning to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) on March 13…