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July 29, 2026

NCDOT outlines $300M community investment plan tied to I-77 South project (Queen City News)

The McCrorey Heights Neighborhood Association president says this feels like the state is dangling a…
July 29, 2026

Charlotte faces pressure to reverse I-77 vote after state offers $300M investment package (Charlotte Business Journal)

Shannon Binns, who leads Sustain Charlotte, said Johnson’s letter “deserves careful consideration but it does…
July 29, 2026

New poll finds narrow majority support I-77 South expansion (Charlotte Observer)

A portion of Charlotte voters see traffic congestion as a major problem in their daily…
July 29, 2026

NCDOT pushes $300 million in community benefits if I-77 tolls project restored (Charlotte Observer)

The North Carolina Department of Transportation says up to $300 million in community investments could…
July 25, 2026

Sustain Charlotte seeks transparency with I-77 S. project (South Charlotte Weekly)

Sustain Charlotte released the following statement July 24  regarding the I-77 South Toll Lane Project….
July 24, 2026

Sustain Charlotte calls for transparency after NCDOT Chief’s private meeting on I-77 South toll project (WCNC)

Sustain Charlotte is calling on the North Carolina Department of Transportation to disclose details of…
July 24, 2026

New I-77 toll lane community benefits could include recreation space and two grocery stores, DOT tells the community (WFAE)

North Carolina Transportation Secretary Daniel Johnson told community leaders last week that Interstate 77 toll…
July 23, 2026

Statement on the Importance of Transparency and Public Process in I-77 South Decisions

We have learned that NCDOT Secretary Daniel Johnson recently held a private meeting with selected…