Adding lanes to the I-77 corridor from Uptown to the South Carolina border has been a project in the works since 2014, but the Charlotte City Council’s surprise vote on Monday night could change everything for the project’s future.
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Can Charlotte really stop the I-77 toll lanes? What’s next after council’s shocking vote (WBTV)
May 12, 2026
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