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$45 million project begins on interchange in west Charlotte

CHARLOTTE — Crews will begin a $45 million improvement project at the I-85 and I-485 interchange in West Charlotte starting Monday night.

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The project will involve lane closures on I-85 southbound between I-485 and Moores Chapel Road nightly from 9 PM until 5 a.m. through November.

Improvements include widening the ramps and building a new bridge on Sam Wilson Road over the interchange.The entire project is expected to be completed by the fall of 2028.


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