New data shows I-77 Express has helped reduce travel times for all drivers on I-77 between Uptown Charlotte and Mooresville, despite a big increase in traffic.

In the fourth quarter of 2021, I-77 Express generated 8.6 million traffic transactions, compared to 5.2 million during the same quarter in 2020, an increase of nearly 40%. Even so, data from I-77 Mobility Partners indicates drivers were rarely slowed by congestion.

“We’re extremely pleased with what we’re seeing,” said Jose Espinosa,…

New data shows I-77 Express has helped reduce travel times for all drivers on I-77 between Uptown Charlotte and Mooresville, despite a big increase in traffic.

In the fourth quarter of 2021, I-77 Express generated 8.6 million traffic transactions, compared to 5.2 million during the same quarter in 2020, an increase of nearly 40%. Even so, data from I-77 Mobility Partners indicates drivers were rarely slowed by congestion.

“We’re extremely pleased with what we’re seeing,” said Jose Espinosa,… Read MoreCharlotte Business News – Local Charlotte News | Charlotte Business Journal