News Archive
Explore media coverage of the I-73/74/75 Corridor from news outlets across the region. These articles highlight public support, project milestones, and the corridor’s impact on transportation and economic growth.
2023
2022
- Jun: Northwest Ohio Officials Advocate for 73/74/75 Corridor
- Jan: ODOT Wins Award For I-75 Widening/Reconstruction Project
- Jan: Ohio House passes resolution urging for I-73, I-74 extension
- Jan: Official Statement From: S.C. Rep. Case Brittain (House District 107, Myrtle Beach), Chair of the National I-73/I-74/I-75 Corridor Association Re: Marion County Council Unanimously Approves Resolution On Jan. 11 In Support Of Interstate 73
- Jan: Springboro, Franklin, ODOT to spruce up I-75 interchange at Ohio 73
- Jan: Final leg of Greensboro Urban Loop is taking shape
2021
- Dec: Official Statement From Association On I-73 Funding
- Dec: Myrtle Beach (S.C.) City Council Unanimously Passes Resolution To Fund I-73
- Dec: North Myrtle Beach Commits Annual Funding For I-73 In SC
- Nov: S.C. Comptroller Richard Eckstrom, CPA, Declares Support For I-73
- Oct: Ohio Legislatures Take Up Resolution In Support Of I-73/74 Corridor
- Oct: S.C Gov. McMaster Announces Plan To Expand I-73
- Sep: South Carolina Voters Support I-73
- Sep: Federal Lawsuit Holding Up I-73 Dismissed, Allowing Project To Move Forward
- Jun: ‘The Grand Strand Is A Cash Cow’: Sen. Graham To Earmark $12M For Interstate 73
- Apr: SC Gov. McMaster Says I-73 Is A ‘State Priority’
2020
- Dec: New Highway Makes It Easier To Go To N.C. Zoo
- Dec. Next-To-Last Section Of Greensboro N.C. Urban Loop Opens
2019
- Nov: Construction To Begin On ‘Rockingham Bypass’ In N.C.
- Sep: S.C. Sen. Graham Discusses I-73, Remains Optimistic
- Apr: Asheboro N.C. Business Boom, Bypass To Open
2018
2017
- Dec. 21: Coastal Conservation League Files Lawsuit to Stop I-73
- Jun. 23: Army Corps of Engineers Issues Permit to Begin Construction
- Jun. 23: Hospitality Tax Could Generate Millions for I-73
- Jun. 22: Permit Issued to Begin Construction on I-73
2016
- Oct. 11: Fifith District Congressional Candidates Express Support for I-73
- Jul. 11: I-73 Permit on Horizon
- Jul. 8: Army Corps asks for public comments on Interstate 73 permit
- Jun. 26: Myrtle Beach Chamber Asking People to Support I-73 Project
- Jun. 26: Commission Chair Says I-73 Will Be Built
- Jun. 26: I-73 Project Takes Big Step Forward
- Apr. 21: Contruction of vital corridor a priority
- Apr. 3: PTI: After years of planning, the future is now taking flight
- Feb. 25: Budget language brings I-73 step closer to reality
2015 – 2012
- Dec. 4, 2015: Planners reach ‘milestone’ in efforts to build I-73
- Aug. 25, 2015: Hurt pays visit to Ridgeway
- Jun. 25, 2015: Roanoke unveils new sign pushing future Interstate 73
- Jun. 14, 2015: JobLink pushes for I-73
- May 15, 2015: Virginia Senate leaders meet in Roanoke to talk Interstate 73
- Apr. 30, 2015: Nearly 2,000 participants respond to I-73 survey, give feedback on tolls
- Nov. 11, 2014: Talks of I-73 percolating among lawmakers again
- Nov. 10, 2014: Lawmakers moving forward with Interstate 73 plans
- Oct. 16, 2014: I-73 panel to hold 1st meeting Nov. 10
- Oct. 13, 2014: Interstate project could be put on hold to fix state roads
- Sep. 11. 2014: Poll: 79 percent supports tolling to pay for highways
- Dec. 6, 2012: Coastal Conservation League speaks out of I-73 report