diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/components/Chart/PowerMetrics/ChannelData.vue b/webapp/frontend/src/components/Chart/PowerMetrics/ChannelData.vue
index cfde9fb..16c376d 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/components/Chart/PowerMetrics/ChannelData.vue
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/components/Chart/PowerMetrics/ChannelData.vue
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
   
 <script setup>
-  import { selectedNodeLatestPowerMetric } from '@/store';
   const props = defineProps({
-    channel: Number, // Channel number (1, 2, or 3)
+    channel: Number, // Channel number (1, 2, or 3),
+    latest: Array,
   });
 </script>
 
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@
     <li class="flex p-3">
       <div class="text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">Channel {{ channel }}</div>
       <div class="ml-auto text-sm text-gray-700">
-        <span v-if="selectedNodeLatestPowerMetric">
-          <span v-if="selectedNodeLatestPowerMetric[`ch${channel}_voltage`]" >
-            {{ Number(selectedNodeLatestPowerMetric[`ch${channel}_voltage`]).toFixed(2) }}V
+        <span v-if="latest">
+          <span v-if="latest[`ch${channel}_voltage`]" >
+            {{ Number(latest[`ch${channel}_voltage`]).toFixed(2) }}V
           </span>
           <span v-else>???</span>
-          <span v-if="selectedNodeLatestPowerMetric[`ch${channel}_current`]">
-            / {{ Number(selectedNodeLatestPowerMetric[`ch${channel}_current`]).toFixed(2) }}mA
+          <span v-if="latest[`ch${channel}_current`]">
+            / {{ Number(latest[`ch${channel}_current`]).toFixed(2) }}mA
           </span>
         </span>
         <span v-else>???</span>
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo.vue b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo.vue
index 8ba60a5..c554f31 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo.vue
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo.vue
@@ -20,16 +20,62 @@ import { copyShareLinkForNode, getTimeSpan, buildPath } from '@/utils';
 import { useConfigStore } from '@/stores/configStore';
 
 const configStore = useConfigStore();
-const emit = defineEmits(['showPositionHistory']);
+const emit = defineEmits(['showPositionHistory', 'showTraceRoute']);
 const mapData = useMapStore();
 
-function showPositionHistory(id) {
-    emit('showPositionHistory', id);
+const mqttMetrics = ref([]);
+const traceroutes = ref([]);
+const deviceMetrics = ref([]);
+const environmentMetrics = ref([]);
+const powerMetrics = ref([]);
+
+// Generalized function for loading data
+async function loadData(path, params = {}, targetRef, metrics = false) {
+    try {
+        const response = await axios.get(buildPath(path), { params });
+
+        // Grab the first key from the response (assuming it's always an object with a single data array)
+        const key = Object.keys(response.data)[0];
+        const rawData = response.data[key] ?? [];
+
+        // Reverse if it's metric data, otherwise just assign
+        targetRef.value = metrics ? rawData.slice().reverse() : rawData;
+
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error(`Error loading data from ${path}:`, error);
+        targetRef.value = [];
+    }
 }
 
-function showTraceRoute(traceroute) {
-    emit('showTraceRoute', traceroute);
-    state.selectedTraceRoute = traceroute;
+// Utility function to calculate the timeFrom value based on a given time range
+function calculateTimeFrom(timeRange) {
+    const time = getTimeSpan(timeRange).amount;
+    return new Date().getTime() - (time * 1000);
+}
+
+// Load MQTT metrics
+function loadNodeMqttMetrics(nodeId) {
+    loadData(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/mqtt-metrics`, {}, mqttMetrics);
+}
+
+// Load Traceroutes
+function loadNodeTraceroutes(nodeId) {
+    loadData(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/traceroutes`, { count: 5 }, traceroutes);
+}
+
+// Load Device Metrics
+function loadNodeDeviceMetrics(nodeId) {
+    loadData(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/device-metrics`, { time_from: calculateTimeFrom(configStore.deviceMetricsTimeRange) }, deviceMetrics, true);
+}
+
+// Load Environment Metrics
+function loadNodeEnvironmentMetrics(nodeId) {
+    loadData(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/environment-metrics`, { time_from: calculateTimeFrom(configStore.environmentMetricsTimeRange) }, environmentMetrics, true);
+}
+
+// Load Power Metrics
+function loadNodePowerMetrics(nodeId) {
+    loadData(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/power-metrics`, { time_from: calculateTimeFrom(configStore.powerMetricsTimeRange) }, powerMetrics, true);
 }
 
 function loadNode(nodeId) {
@@ -40,73 +86,6 @@ function loadNode(nodeId) {
     loadNodePowerMetrics(nodeId);
 }
 
-function loadNodeMqttMetrics(nodeId) {
-    state.selectedNodeMqttMetrics = [];
-    axios.get(buildPath(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/mqtt-metrics`)).then((response) => {
-        state.selectedNodeMqttMetrics = response.data.mqtt_metrics;
-    }).catch(() => {
-        // do nothing
-    });
-}
-
-function loadNodeTraceroutes(nodeId) {
-    state.selectedNodeTraceroutes = [];
-    axios.get(buildPath(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/traceroutes`), {
-        params: {
-            count: 5,
-        },
-    }).then((response) => {
-        state.selectedNodeTraceroutes = response.data.traceroutes;
-    }).catch(() => {
-        // do nothing
-    });
-}
-
-function loadNodeDeviceMetrics(nodeId) {
-    const time = getTimeSpan(configStore.deviceMetricsTimeRange).amount
-    const timeFrom = new Date().getTime() - (time * 1000);
-    axios.get(buildPath(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/device-metrics`), {
-        params: {
-            time_from: timeFrom,
-        },
-    }).then((response) => {
-        // reverse response, as it's newest to oldest, but we want oldest to newest
-        state.selectedNodeDeviceMetrics = response.data.device_metrics.reverse();
-    }).catch(() => {
-        state.selectedNodeDeviceMetrics = [];
-    });
-}
-
-function loadNodeEnvironmentMetrics(nodeId) {
-    const time = getTimeSpan(configStore.environmentMetricsTimeRange).amount
-    const timeFrom = new Date().getTime() - (time * 1000);
-    axios.get(buildPath(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/environment-metrics`), {
-        params: {
-            time_from: timeFrom,
-        },
-    }).then((response) => {
-        // reverse response, as it's newest to oldest, but we want oldest to newest
-        state.selectedNodeEnvironmentMetrics = response.data.environment_metrics.reverse();
-    }).catch(() => {
-        state.selectedNodeEnvironmentMetrics = [];
-    });
-}
-
-function loadNodePowerMetrics(nodeId) {
-    const time = getTimeSpan(configStore.powerMetricsTimeRange).amount
-    const timeFrom = new Date().getTime() - (time * 1000);
-    axios.get(buildPath(`/api/v1/nodes/${nodeId}/power-metrics`), {
-        params: {
-            time_from: timeFrom,
-        },
-    }).then((response) => {
-        // reverse response, as it's newest to oldest, but we want oldest to newest
-        state.selectedNodePowerMetrics = response.data.power_metrics.reverse();
-    }).catch(() => {
-        state.selectedNodePowerMetrics = [];
-    });
-}
-
 watch(
   () => state.selectedNode,
   (newValue) => {
@@ -263,17 +242,17 @@ watch(
                             <!-- lora config -->
                             <LoraConfig :node="state.selectedNode"/>
                             <!-- position -->
-                            <Position @show-position-history="showPositionHistory" :node="state.selectedNode"/>
+                            <Position @show-position-history="(nodeId) => $emit('showPositionHistory', nodeId)" :node="state.selectedNode"/>
                             <!-- device metrics -->
-                            <DeviceMetricsChart :node="state.selectedNode"/>
+                            <DeviceMetricsChart :node="state.selectedNode" :data="deviceMetrics"/>
                             <!-- environment metrics -->
-                            <EnvironmentMetricsChart :node="state.selectedNode"/>
+                            <EnvironmentMetricsChart :node="state.selectedNode" :data="environmentMetrics"/>
                             <!-- power metrics -->
-                            <PowerMetricsChart/>
+                            <PowerMetricsChart :data="powerMetrics"/>
                             <!-- mqtt -->
-                            <MqttHistory />
+                            <MqttHistory :data="mqttMetrics"/>
                             <!-- traceroutes -->
-                            <Traceroutes @show-trace-route="showTraceRoute"/>
+                            <Traceroutes @show-trace-route="(traceroute) => $emit('showTraceRoute', traceroute)" :data="traceroutes"/>
                             <!-- other -->
                             <OtherInfo :node="state.selectedNode"/>
                             <!-- share -->
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/DeviceMetricsChart.vue b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/DeviceMetricsChart.vue
index f1b4bd8..cbf9797 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/DeviceMetricsChart.vue
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/DeviceMetricsChart.vue
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 <script setup>
-const props = defineProps(['node']);
-
+const props = defineProps(['node', 'data']);
 import { computed } from 'vue';
-import { state } from '@/store';
 import MetricsChart from '@/components/Chart/Metrics.vue';
 
 const chartData = computed(() => {
-  const metrics = state.selectedNodeDeviceMetrics;
+  const metrics = props.data;
 
   return {
     labels: metrics.map(m => m.created_at),
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/EnvironmentMetricsChart.vue b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/EnvironmentMetricsChart.vue
index 1da7010..1c6e7bb 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/EnvironmentMetricsChart.vue
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/EnvironmentMetricsChart.vue
@@ -1,16 +1,14 @@
 <script setup>
-const props = defineProps(['node']);
-
+const props = defineProps(['node', 'data']);
 import { computed } from 'vue';
-import { state } from '@/store';
 import { formatTemperature } from '@/utils';
 import MetricsChart from '@/components/Chart/Metrics.vue';
 
 // Chart data prep
-const labels = computed(() => state.selectedNodeEnvironmentMetrics.map(m => m.created_at));
-const temperatureMetrics = computed(() => state.selectedNodeEnvironmentMetrics.map(m => m.temperature));
-const relativeHumidityMetrics = computed(() => state.selectedNodeEnvironmentMetrics.map(m => m.relative_humidity));
-const barometricPressureMetrics = computed(() => state.selectedNodeEnvironmentMetrics.map(m => m.barometric_pressure));
+const labels = computed(() => props.data.map(m => m.created_at));
+const temperatureMetrics = computed(() => props.data.map(m => m.temperature));
+const relativeHumidityMetrics = computed(() => props.data.map(m => m.relative_humidity));
+const barometricPressureMetrics = computed(() => props.data.map(m => m.barometric_pressure));
 
 const chartData = computed(() => ({
   labels: labels.value,
@@ -109,7 +107,7 @@ const legendData = {
       <li class="flex p-3">
         <div class="text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">Temperature</div>
         <div class="ml-auto text-sm text-gray-700">
-          <span v-if="state.selectedNode?.temperature">{{ formatTemperature(state.selectedNode.temperature) }}</span>
+          <span v-if="props.node?.temperature">{{ formatTemperature(props.node.temperature) }}</span>
           <span v-else>???</span>
         </div>
       </li>
@@ -117,8 +115,8 @@ const legendData = {
       <li class="flex p-3">
         <div class="text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">Relative Humidity</div>
         <div class="ml-auto text-sm text-gray-700">
-          <span v-if="state.selectedNode?.relative_humidity">
-            {{ Number(state.selectedNode.relative_humidity).toFixed(0) }}%
+          <span v-if="props.node?.relative_humidity">
+            {{ Number(props.node.relative_humidity).toFixed(0) }}%
           </span>
           <span v-else>???</span>
         </div>
@@ -127,8 +125,8 @@ const legendData = {
       <li class="flex p-3">
         <div class="text-sm font-medium text-gray-900">Barometric Pressure</div>
         <div class="ml-auto text-sm text-gray-700">
-          <span v-if="state.selectedNode?.barometric_pressure">
-            {{ Number(state.selectedNode.barometric_pressure).toFixed(1) }} hPa
+          <span v-if="props.node?.barometric_pressure">
+            {{ Number(props.node.barometric_pressure).toFixed(1) }} hPa
           </span>
           <span v-else>???</span>
         </div>
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/MqttHistory.vue b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/MqttHistory.vue
index e503f97..a8d4205 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/MqttHistory.vue
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/MqttHistory.vue
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 <script setup>
-import { state } from '@/store';
+const props = defineProps(['data']);
 import moment from 'moment';
 import { computed } from 'vue';
 
-const mqttMetrics = computed(() => state.selectedNodeMqttMetrics);
+const mqttMetrics = computed(() => props.data);
 </script>
 <template>
     <div>
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/PowerMetricsChart.vue b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/PowerMetricsChart.vue
index 8d6a87d..0c3adcc 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/PowerMetricsChart.vue
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/PowerMetricsChart.vue
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <script setup>
 import { computed } from 'vue';
-import { state, selectedNodeLatestPowerMetric } from '@/store';
 import MetricsChart from '@/components/Chart/Metrics.vue';
 import ChannelData from '@/components/Chart/PowerMetrics/ChannelData.vue';
+const props = defineProps(['data']);
 
 const legendData = {
     'Channel 1': 'bg-blue-500',
@@ -10,9 +10,14 @@ const legendData = {
     'Channel 3': 'bg-orange-500',
 };
 
+const latestMetric = computed(() => {
+    const [ latest ] = (props.data ?? []).slice(-1);
+    return latest;
+});
+
 // Computed dataset for the chart container
 const chartData = computed(() => {
-  const metrics = state.selectedNodePowerMetrics;
+  const metrics = props.data;
   const labels = metrics.map(m => m.created_at);
 
   const colors = ['#3b82f6', '#22c55e', '#f97316'];
@@ -109,6 +114,6 @@ const chartConfig = {
         :legendData="legendData"
         :chartConfig="chartConfig"
     >
-        <ChannelData v-for="i in [1, 2, 3]" :key="i" :channel="i" />
+        <ChannelData v-for="i in [1, 2, 3]" :key="i" :channel="i" :latest="latestMetric"/>
     </MetricsChart>
 </template>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/Traceroutes.vue b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/Traceroutes.vue
index ec5c4bc..90a9396 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/Traceroutes.vue
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/components/NodeInfo/Traceroutes.vue
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <script setup>
+const props = defineProps(['data']);
 const emit = defineEmits(['showTraceRoute']);
 import moment from 'moment';
-import { state } from '@/store';
 import { useMapStore } from '@/stores/mapStore';
 const mapData = useMapStore();
 </script>
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ const mapData = useMapStore();
             <div class="text-sm text-gray-600">Only 5 most recent are shown</div>
         </div>
         <ul role="list" class="flex-1 divide-y divide-gray-200">
-            <template v-if="state.selectedNodeTraceroutes.length > 0">
-                <li @click="$emit('showTraceRoute', traceroute)" v-for="traceroute of state.selectedNodeTraceroutes">
+            <template v-if="props.data.length > 0">
+                <li @click="$emit('showTraceRoute', traceroute)" v-for="traceroute of props.data">
                     <div class="relative flex items-center">
                         <div class="block flex-1 px-4 py-2">
                             <div class="relative flex min-w-0 flex-1 items-center">
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/components/TracerouteInfo.vue b/webapp/frontend/src/components/TracerouteInfo.vue
index 2ec92c9..fad9e4f 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/components/TracerouteInfo.vue
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/components/TracerouteInfo.vue
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 <script setup>
-const emit = defineEmits(['goTo']);
+const emit = defineEmits(['goTo', 'dismiss']);
+const props = defineProps(['data']);
 import moment from 'moment';
 import { computed } from 'vue';
-import { state } from '@/store';
 import { useMapStore } from '@/stores/mapStore';
 import NodeEntry from '@/components/Traceroute/NodeEntry.vue';
 const mapData = useMapStore();
 // selected node IDs
-const toNode = computed(() => mapData.findNodeById(state.selectedTraceRoute.to));
-const fromNode = computed(() => mapData.findNodeById(state.selectedTraceRoute.from));
-const gatewayNode = computed(() => mapData.findNodeById(state.selectedTraceRoute.gateway_id));
+const toNode = computed(() => mapData.findNodeById(props.data.to));
+const fromNode = computed(() => mapData.findNodeById(props.data.from));
+const gatewayNode = computed(() => mapData.findNodeById(props.data.gateway_id));
 // pre-resolve the route nodes into an array
 const routeNodes = computed(() =>
-    state.selectedTraceRoute.route?.map(id => ({
+    props.data.route?.map(id => ({
         id,
         node: mapData.findNodeById(id),
     })) ?? []
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const routeNodes = computed(() =>
                 leave-active-class="transition-opacity duration-300 ease-linear"
                 leave-from-class="opacity-100"
                 leave-to-class="opacity-0">
-            <div v-show="state.selectedTraceRoute != null" @click="state.selectedTraceRoute = null" class="fixed inset-0 bg-gray-900/75"></div>
+            <div v-show="props.data != null" @click="$emit('dismiss')" class="fixed inset-0 bg-gray-900/75"></div>
         </transition>
 
         <!-- sidebar -->
@@ -40,19 +40,19 @@ const routeNodes = computed(() =>
                 leave-active-class="transition duration-300 ease-in-out transform"
                 leave-from-class="translate-x-0"
                 leave-to-class="-translate-x-full">
-            <div v-show="state.selectedTraceRoute != null" class="fixed top-0 left-0 bottom-0">
-                <div v-if="state.selectedTraceRoute != null" class="w-screen h-full max-w-md overflow-hidden">
+            <div v-show="props.data != null" class="fixed top-0 left-0 bottom-0">
+                <div v-if="props.data != null" class="w-screen h-full max-w-md overflow-hidden">
                     <div class="flex h-full flex-col bg-white shadow-xl">
 
                         <!-- slideover header -->
                         <div class="p-2 border-b border-gray-200 shadow-sm">
                             <div class="flex items-start justify-between">
                                 <div>
-                                    <h2 class="font-bold">Traceroute #{{ state.selectedTraceRoute.id }}</h2>
-                                    <h3 class="text-sm">{{ moment(new Date(state.selectedTraceRoute.updated_at)).fromNow() }} - {{ state.selectedTraceRoute.route.length }} hops {{ state.selectedTraceRoute.channel_id ? `on ${state.selectedTraceRoute.channel_id}` : '' }}</h3>
+                                    <h2 class="font-bold">Traceroute #{{ props.data.id }}</h2>
+                                    <h3 class="text-sm">{{ moment(new Date(props.data.updated_at)).fromNow() }} - {{ props.data.route.length }} hops {{ props.data.channel_id ? `on ${props.data.channel_id}` : '' }}</h3>
                                 </div>
                                 <div class="my-auto ml-3 flex h-7 items-center">
-                                    <a href="javascript:void(0)" class="rounded-full" @click="state.selectedTraceRoute = null">
+                                    <a href="javascript:void(0)" class="rounded-full" @click="$emit('dismiss')">
                                         <div class="bg-gray-100 hover:bg-gray-200 p-2 rounded-full">
                                             <svg class="w-6 h-6" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor" fill="none" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round">
                                                 <path stroke="none" d="M0 0h24v24H0z" fill="none"></path>
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ const routeNodes = computed(() =>
                             <div>
                                 <div class="bg-gray-200 p-2 font-semibold">Raw Data</div>
                                 <div class="text-sm text-gray-700">
-                                    <pre class="bg-gray-100 rounded-sm p-2 overflow-x-auto">{{ JSON.stringify(state.selectedTraceRoute, null, 4) }}</pre>
+                                    <pre class="bg-gray-100 rounded-sm p-2 overflow-x-auto">{{ JSON.stringify(props.data, null, 4) }}</pre>
                                 </div>
                             </div>
 
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/store.js b/webapp/frontend/src/store.js
index 3099021..f45bed3 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/store.js
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/store.js
@@ -1,18 +1,14 @@
-import { reactive, computed } from 'vue';
+import { reactive } from 'vue';
 
 export const state = reactive({
     // state
     searchText: '', // moved to ui store, maybe should not be there though?
     selectedNodeOutlineCircle: null,
-    selectedNodeMqttMetrics: [],
-    selectedNodeTraceroutes: [],
-    selectedNodeDeviceMetrics: [],
-    selectedNodePowerMetrics: [],
-    selectedNodeEnvironmentMetrics: [],
 
-    // new selected node stuff
+    // new selected node/data stuff
     positionHistoryNode: null,
     neighborsNode: null,
+    traceRouteData: null,
 
     // new modal specific stuff
     neighborsModalType: null,
@@ -20,9 +16,4 @@ export const state = reactive({
     // position history
     positionHistoryDateTimeTo: null,
     positionHistoryDateTimeFrom: null,
-});
-
-export const selectedNodeLatestPowerMetric = computed(() => {
-    const [ latestPowerMetric ] = state.selectedNodePowerMetrics.slice(-1);
-    return latestPowerMetric;
 });
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/webapp/frontend/src/views/HomeView.vue b/webapp/frontend/src/views/HomeView.vue
index 618fd39..783f575 100644
--- a/webapp/frontend/src/views/HomeView.vue
+++ b/webapp/frontend/src/views/HomeView.vue
@@ -469,6 +469,14 @@ function goToNode(id, animate, zoom){
 
 }
 
+function showTraceRoute(traceroute) {
+    state.traceRouteData = traceroute;
+}
+
+function resetTraceRoute() {
+    state.traceRouteData = null;
+}
+
 function onSearchResultNodeClick(node) {
   // clear search
   ui.search('');
@@ -967,10 +975,10 @@ onMounted(() => {
     <InfoModal />
     <HardwareModelList />
     <Settings />
-    <NodeInfo @show-position-history="showNodePositionHistory"/>
+    <NodeInfo @show-position-history="showNodePositionHistory" @show-trace-route="showTraceRoute"/>
     <NodeNeighborsModal @dismiss="resetNodeNeighbors" :node="state.neighborsNode"/>
     <NodePositionHistoryModal @dismiss="resetPositionHistory" :node="state.positionHistoryNode"/>
-    <TracerouteInfo @go-to="goToNode" />
+    <TracerouteInfo @go-to="goToNode" @dismiss="resetTraceRoute" :data="state.traceRouteData"/>
     <Teleport v-if="popupTarget && selectedNode" :to="popupTarget">
         <NodeTooltip :node="selectedNode" @show-neighbors="showNodeNeighbors"/>
     </Teleport>