This collection of stories profiles major decisions and projects shaping development around Lake Norman.

Charlotte's new light-rail system is up and running, opening to crowds that were so big that some passengers needed another mode of transportation to get back to their cars. Trains rolled into ...

CATS suggests dropping Bus Rapid Transit for light rail, delaying routes to Matthews, Belmont, ... By Erik Spanberg – Managing Editor, Charlotte Business Journal. May 1, 2025.

CHARLOTTE — The Gold and Blue lines will be suspended this weekend due to preventive maintenance, said officials with the Charlotte Area Transit Authority. The service interruption will begin at ...

A young man waits at the Parkwood Station for the blue line LYNX light rail, heading toward UNC Charlotte, on March 13, 2023. A woman in another location was injured when she walked onto the ...

What to know about the light rail. Charlotte’s light rail, known officially as the LYNX Blue Line, goes from south Charlotte near I-485 to the University of North Carolina’s Charlotte campus.