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A Columbia-area bridge needing repair is about to close for weeks. What to know

The State 23 Dec 2025
The bridge helps connect drivers between two major highways that run the length of the state ... .
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SCDOT plans I-26 widening in Orangeburg, Dorchester counties

The Times & Democrat 22 Dec 2025
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is holding a public hearing and open-house meeting on Jan. 8, 2026 regarding the proposed widening of Interstate 26 from mile marker 145 to 172 in Orangeburg and Dorchester counties ....
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SCDOT plans I-26 widening

The Times & Democrat 20 Dec 2025
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing and open-house meeting on Jan. 8, 2026 about the proposed widening of Interstate 26 from mile marker 145 to 172 in Orangeburg and Dorchester counties ....
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SCDOT announces plans for modernization, transit studies in 2026

GoUpstate 12 Dec 2025
According to Powell, SCDOT has repaved about one quarter of the state's highway system in the past eight years ... SCDOT leaders are now looking for ways to operate more efficiently as an agency.
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Viral song blasts bad roads in Columbia. Listen to the creator’s take

The State 11 Dec 2025
The video captured the attention of a city council member who responded to the creator’s complaint ... .
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Think Interstate 85 is too busy? A SCDOT study aims to reduce traffic and improve safety

The Post and Courier 10 Dec 2025
South Carolina transportation officials are planning to study one of the Upstate's busiest roads. The department will look at how to improve safety and reduce traffic congestion, with the public’s input ... .
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SCDOT to remove rule about minority-owned businesses as part of regulation overhaul

Index-Journal 07 Dec 2025
COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s transportation agency wants to get rid of about 20 pages’ worth of regulations it considers unnecessary ....
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SC highway gets renamed. The reason is related to a series of crimes.

The State 04 Dec 2025
The South Carolina Department of Transportation quickly voted to remove the name after the former sheriff pled guilty to a series of crimes ... .
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A Dorchester County walking, bike path could be built 2 ways. Here are the pros ...

The Post and Courier 19 Nov 2025
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is poised to build a 10-foot-wide walking and biking trail along a road in Dorchester County, and they have two options. north of the roadway, or south ... .
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SCDOT plans Holly Hill pedestrian project

The Times & Democrat 30 Oct 2025
The South Carolina Department of Transportation and the Town of Holly Hill are seeking comments on proposed pedestrian improvements along U.S. Highway 176 from Gardner Blvd. to Railroad Avenue in Orangeburg County ....
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SCDOT to close Cypress Avenue Bridge in Garden City through the winter

My Horry News 27 Oct 2025
While Cypress Avenue is closed, SCDOT instructs drivers to use Atlantic Avenue to access the coast ....
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SCDOT plans Pee Dee bridge replacements

SCNOW Morning News 23 Oct 2025
FLORENCE – The S.C. Department of Transportation is seeking comment on several bridge projects planned for the Pee Dee Region, including three projects in Florence County ....
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