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flag North Carolina holds meetings on the $3.2 billion I-77 South Express Lanes project, aiming to ease congestion with toll lanes and infrastructure upgrades.

flag The North Carolina Department of Transportation and N.C. Turnpike Authority are holding public meetings on Nov. 12 and 13 to discuss the $3.2 billion I-77 South Express Lanes project, the state’s most expensive transportation initiative. flag The project, still in planning, would add toll lanes to 11 miles of I-77 in south Charlotte, from the South Carolina border to Uptown, with goals to reduce congestion and improve travel times. flag It includes rebuilding interchanges and bridges, creating new access points, and building direct connectors. flag The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization supports a public-private partnership with safeguards like toll rate caps and transit benefits. flag NCDOT has held 25 community meetings since January, and construction has not yet begun. flag More details are available on the NCDOT website.

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