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Cuthbertson Road Speed Limit Reduction

Commissioners will vote on a resolution supporting a speed limit drop on Cuthbertson Road from 45 to 35 mph. Slower speeds generally mean safer conditions for drivers, pedestrians, and nearby neighborhoods.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 2, 2026

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Marshville Bypass Tolling Proposal Analysis

County staff presented findings from a recent NCDOT and Turnpike Authority study evaluating the Marshville Bypass as a tolled project tied to the Monroe Expressway. The proposal could accelerate project funding by extending existing toll bonds, while potentially generating approximately $100 million in local infrastructure rebates.

1 mentionLast discussed May 18, 2026