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Sustain Charlotte Statement on Proposed Elimination of Federal Transit Funding

Sustain Charlotte Statement on Proposed Elimination of

The news released Friday regarding proposed cuts to federal transit funding is deeply troubling and bears serious implications for our region. For Charlotte and the..

Why Expanding I-77 South with New Toll Lanes Is the Wrong Path for Charlotte

Why Expanding I-77 South with New Toll

Renderings of the proposed I-77 toll lane designs include this graphic depicting the I-77/I-277 interchange. (Photo by Ryan Pitkin) For more than 60 years, Interstate..

Sustain Charlotte Statement on Proposed Elimination of Federal Transit Funding
Why Expanding I-77 South with New Toll Lanes Is the Wrong Path for Charlotte
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Together, We’re Shaping a Community Where Everyone Thrives

We believe great communities don’t happen by accident — they’re built through thoughtful choices about how we grow and move.

When we design neighborhoods where people can easily walk, bike, ride transit, and live close to what they need, we create places that are healthier, more equitable, and more connected.

By working together — neighbors, leaders, and advocates — we’re building a region where everyone can thrive. And with your support, we can get there even faster.

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County Commissioners Approve Putting Transportation Referendum on November’s Ballot

August 6, 2025

This week, Mecklenburg County commissioners approved putting the transportation referendum on November’s ballot. This measure would fund $20 billion in transportation projects across our county, including expanded light rail, enhanced […]

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Introducing Charlotte’s Mobility+ Website

August 4, 2025

The City of Charlotte’s Mobility+ hub is a central portal that outlines Charlotte’s ambitious strategy to build a safe, reliable, and connected mobility system that supports growth, accessibility, and equity. […]

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A crisis on our roads: Examining pedestrian deaths and road safety (WFAE)

August 1, 2025

“If there was anything else happening in Charlotte that had caused 30 people to die, everybody would be talking about it,” Shannon Binns, executive director of Sustain Charlotte, told Axios […]

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