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Charlotte's first building standing more than 492 feet (150 m) tall was the One South at The Plaza, completed in 1974. The project Queensbridge Collective which is composed of 2 buildings will be the first buildings outside of Uptown to rise above 492 feet (150 m). The residential tower broke ground May 24, 2023.
550 South Tryon (formerly the Duke Energy Center) is a 786-foot (240 m) tall, 48-floor (54 floors including mechanical floors) skyscraper in Charlotte, North Carolina.. When completed in 2010, it was the largest building in Charlotte (in square footage), second tallest building in Charlotte, 63rd tallest building in the United States, and the tallest in the world to use precast double tees.
The Duke Energy Plaza is a 629 feet (192 m), [2] 40 floor skyscraper in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. [4] Upon its completion it will become the third largest building in Charlotte by leasable square feet [5] [3] and serve as the corporate headquarters of Duke Energy. [6] [7] It will house up to 4,400 Duke Energy employees and contractors. [6]
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) is the agency responsible for public transportation in the Charlotte metropolitan area. CATS operates bus and rail transit services in Mecklenburg County and surrounding areas. Established in 1999, CATS' bus and rail operations carry about 320,000 riders on an average week. [4]
Carolinas Medical Center [1] (CMC) is an 874-bed non-profit, tertiary, research and academic medical center located in Charlotte, North Carolina, servicing the southern North Carolina, northern South Carolina, and the Metrolina region. Carolinas Medical Center is one of the region's only academic university-level teaching centers.
USAir Flight 1016 was a regularly scheduled flight in the southeastern United States, between Columbia, South Carolina, and Charlotte, North Carolina. [1] : 1 On July 2, 1994, the flight encountered heavy thunderstorms and microburst -induced windshear while attempting to land, and crashed into heavy trees and a private residence near the airport.
duke-energy .com. Footnotes / references. [1] Duke Energy Corporation is an American electric power and natural gas holding company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company ranked as the 141st largest company in the United States in 2024 – its highest-ever placement on the Fortune 500 list.
The Lowe's Global Technology Center (also known as the Design Center Tower) is a 23-story office building in South End Charlotte, North Carolina. Completed in 2021, the tower stands at a height of 357 feet (108.81 Meters) [1] making it the tallest building in South End and outside of Uptown Charlotte, slightly taller than The Arlington at 310 feet.