A version of the following article appeared in the September 16, 2026, edition of The Charlotte Ledger, an e-newsletter with local business-y news and insights for Charlotte, N.C.

Need to subscribe — or upgrade your Ledger e-newsletter subscription? Details here.

2 council members might flip their votes and revive I-77 toll lane project

Council member Joi Mayo addresses the audience about her views of I-77 at a council meeting on Monday. (Photo: Tony Mecia/The Charlotte Ledger)

by Tony Mecia

It’s hard to say for sure, but the Charlotte City Council could be on the verge of switching its stance and allowing the controversial plans for toll lanes on I-77 to move forward.

logo

Subscribe to The Charlotte Ledger's paid version to read the rest.

Become a paying member of The Charlotte Ledger to gain access to this post and other subscriber-only articles. (Paying Ledger members: Log in under "sign in" at the top of this page — no password required)

Upgrade

A subscription gets you:

Reply

Avatar

or to participate