Source: Jim Morrill, CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, 4/11/17


North Carolina would be prohibited from entering any more contracts like that for the Interstate 77 toll project under a bill introduced by two Mecklenburg County lawmakers. House Bill 652 would bar state transportation officials from contracting with private firms to build or operate toll roads.  The bill is sponsored by Democratic Rep. Chaz Beasley and Republican Rep. John Bradford, who both represent north Mecklenburg County.

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