North Carolina Turnpike Authority
Coverage of North Carolina Turnpike Authority in the Nexus archive.
- Tolls expected to increase for I-485 Express lanes in south Charlotte
Tolls for I-485 Express Lanes in south Charlotte will increase by up to $0.25 during rush hours starting June 30. Adjustments are based on traffic demand analysis, with some areas seeing reduced tolls. Revenue from the lanes, which collected $1.46 million since March, funds maintenance and infrastructure improvements.
- I-485 Express Lane tolls are increasing: What to know
Toll rates for I-485 Express Lanes in south Charlotte will increase starting June 29 to manage growing demand and maintain reliable travel times. Adjustments include $0.25 increases in high-demand areas and reductions in lower-demand areas, with specific segments and peak hours affected.
- I-485 toll prices to increase during peak hours
Toll prices on parts of the new Interstate 485 will increase by up to 25 cents during peak hours starting June 29, while lower-demand areas will see reduced rates. The North Carolina Turnpike Authority announced the changes, and drivers have used the lanes for over 750,000 trips since their opening.