The North Carolina Department of Transportation is delaying its Interstate 77 toll lanes project by several months to make time for additional community engagement, the agency announced in a news release Monday.
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Charlotte council wanted to pause the I-77 toll lane project. NCDOT beat them to it (Charlotte Observer)
March 3, 2026
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