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Last week North Carolina added its second toll road, the 18-mile Monroe Expressway, that gives travelers an alternative to the bumper-to-bumper traffic on U.S. 74 through Union County that [...]

The Interstate 77 toll-road project changed the course of state history, with anger among north Mecklenburg County residents contributing to Gov. Pat McCrory’s 10,000-vote loss to Roy Cooper in [...]

Highway user fees are coming in the form of toll roads. The only question is who pays?

Cover story: Gene Conti tries to get somewhere with moving the politics out of state transportation planning.