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SCDOT Seeks Public Input on Berkeley County Bridge Replacement Project

The Berkeley Observer 22 Feb 2026
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is asking for public feedback on a proposed bridge replacement project along Cypress Gardens Road, a key route in Berkeley County ... SCDOT is ...
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SCDOT announces intermittent pacing, lane closures for I-26/I-95 interchange work

The Post and Courier 21 Feb 2026
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will begin intermittent traffic pacing and lane closures next week as part of ongoing construction at the I-26/I-95 Interchange Project in Orangeburg and Dorchester counties ... .
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SCDOT “Lane Diets” Aim to Make North Murray Ave. Safer

Anderson Observer 20 Feb 2026
According to the state’s online project portal, SCDOT plans to pair routine resurfacing with a new pattern of lane markings that will change how drivers, and potentially cyclists and pedestrians, move through Murray Avenue.
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North Bridge has endangered pedestrians for decades. Is momentum for change finally building?

The Post and Courier 13 Feb 2026
After years of stalled plans, efforts are picking up for long‑awaited bike and pedestrian upgrades to the North Bridge, though any changes are still far from reality ... .
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Two SC transportation department managers indicted on public corruption

The State 13 Feb 2026
The indictments were handed down by the state grand jury, according to the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office ... .
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Greenville County identifies 115 road projects. What's the price tag?

Greenville News 04 Feb 2026
SCDOT Secretary Justin Powell announced in December the department intends to cut its regulations by 30%, which he thinks will make the agency more efficient ... SCDOT operations and improve efficiency.
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Malfunction Junction redesign will save commuter hours. See the updated design

The State 04 Feb 2026
As the project enters its third phase, the department is giving the public an opportunity to hear about updates ... .
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DOT scattered 6 million gallons of salt brine ahead of back-to-back winter storms in South Carolina

The Post and Courier 01 Feb 2026
It takes effort to prepare South Carolina for wintery weather. Here’s what state and local agencies did to prepare and treat roads for snow and ice ... .
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"Stay home and avoid travel": SCDOT preps for Winter Storm Gianna

Index-Journal 30 Jan 2026
The following information was provided by Justin Powell, secretary of the South Carolina Department of Transportation, during a media conference Thursday ....
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Berkeley County concerned with SCDOT proposal

The Post and Courier 30 Jan 2026
While it’s not set in stone, those at the state capital ...
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SCDOT makes preparations for 'statewide snow event', extreme cold

Greenville News 29 Jan 2026
SCDOT brine trucks prep roads before winter storm hits US ... Greenville, Spartanburg and Anderson counties could receive 4-7 inches of snow, according to the NWS.What does SCDOT expect? ... SCDOT crews will start 24 hour operations on Friday, Jan.
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Assembly Street lane closure to last 2 years for downtown Columbia construction

The State 28 Jan 2026
SCDOT is repainting lanes Jan. 28 to prepare for the new traffic pattern ... .
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SCDOT: Hilton Head bridge ‘safe for travel’ after metal removed from joint

The Island Packet 27 Jan 2026
Drivers spotted a piece of metal poking out of a joint on the westbound U.S. 278 bridge. Here’s why SCDOT officials don’t think you should worry ....
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How Spartanburg city, county and SCDOT are preparing for potentially devastating ice storm

The Post and Courier 22 Jan 2026
Crews are working today and tomorrow to prepare the roads and bridges for what could be Spartanburg’s worst winter weather in 20 years ... .
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Major Columbia commuter route to be under construction, close lane. What to know

The State 14 Jan 2026
The route shuttles tens of thousands of drivers through the city each day ... .
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