There’s less traffic in Charlotte than before the pandemic, data shows

CHARLOTTE — Morning and evening commutes might be frustrating at times, but research shows it’s not as bad as before the pandemic.

Traffic volume samples, dating back to early 2018, from some of Charlotte DOT’s busiest intersections, show at most of them there’s less traffic now than before the pandemic.

>> Traffic Team 9′s Mark Taylor monitors the roads every weekday morning and he’s mapping the latest trends, in the video at the top of the page.

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