Interstate 277 (North Carolina)
Interstate 277 (I-277) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the US state of North Carolina. It serves as a 4.41-mile (7.10 km) partial loop around Uptown Charlotte.
I-277/US 74 directional signs at South Boulevard and Stonewall Street; note the "North/South" and "Inner/Outer" banners being displayed concurrently
Typical overhead sign and milemarker along Brookshire Freeway
Uptown Charlotte, also called Center City, is the central business district of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The area is split into four wards by the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets, and bordered by Interstate 277 and Interstate 77. The area is managed and overseen by the Charlotte Central City Partners, which is one of the three Municipal Service Districts in Charlotte. Uptown Charlotte is the largest business district in Charlotte and the Carolinas.
Uptown Charlotte skyline in 2018
Located at 100 North Tryon Street in Charlotte, the Bank of America Corporate Center stands 871 ft tall and is the 118th tallest building in the world.
Independence Square—Intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets
Queen City Quarter (formerly known as the Epicentre) is a popular shopping and nightlife destination in downtown.