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SCDOT to hold public open house about proposed Corley Mill Road Bridge replacement project in Lexington County

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will hold an open house public information meeting to share plans for a proposed project that would replace the bridge on S-68 (Corley Mill Road) over Twelve Mile Creek in Lexington County. The drop-in style meeting will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 13, 2026 in the Gymnasium at […]

Lexington County Announces Open House Meetings for Transportation Improvement Plan

The Lexington County Department of Public Works invites residents, businesses, and stakeholders to attend a series of Open House public meetings as part of the development of the Lexington County Transportation Improvement Plan. What is the Transportation Improvement Plan? The Transportation Improvement Plan is a long‑range effort focused on preserving and enhancing Lexington County’s transportation system to improve traffic flow […]

SCDOT video explains improvements to Augusta Road in West Columbia

US 1 (Augusta Road) in West Columbia is seeing safety-focused improvements, including new turn lanes and concrete medians, identified through an SCDOT Road Safety Assessment.These targeted upgrades will improve traffic flow, reduce the risk of serious or fatal crashes, and enhance safety for pedestrians. Click on the video link below https://www.facebook.com/reel/880102251487289

SCDOT to shift traffic to 2 lanes early Tuesday morning (Dec. 9) on Sunset Blvd (US 378) over Twelve Mile Creek in Lexington

SCDOT will shift traffic lanes overnight on Sunset Boulevard (US 378) at Twelve Mile Creek in Lexington County. The lane shift will be completed before early morning traffic on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Two lanes of traffic will remain open in each direction throughout bridge construction. Signs will be placed and lanes will be painted to […]

SCDOT repaving Jarvis Klapman Boulevard as part of its road improvement program

The South Carolina Department of Transportation is paving parts of dozens of major roads/primary routes across the Midlands in 2025. Jarvis Klapman Boulevard is on the list and is being repaved. The work is part of the department’s 2024-2025 Pavement Improvement Program for the state. Click here for more details

SCDOT reopens Calks Ferry Road bridge over I-20 in Lexington County ahead of schedule

The South Carolina Department of Transportation reopened the Calks Ferry Road bridge over I-20 in Lexington County ahead of schedule on September 23. The bridge was closed on September 8 and the repairs were expected to last until October. SCDOT would like to thank drivers for their patience as crews worked to finish repairs and […]

Forts Pond Road in Lexington County closed due to dam washout, detour in place

The South Carolina Department of Transportation has closed and detoured Forts Pond Road in Lexington County due to a washout on a dam spillway. As part of this closure, a signed detour has been put in place. SCDOT is working with other state agencies to get the road repaired. SCDOT will provide updates as information […]

SCDOT reopens Interstate 20 in Aiken County within 36 hours after Bridge Strike and Fire

 Just 36 hours after the initial impact to the overpass, SCDOT has reopened traffic on I-20 in both directions at mile marker 13 in Aiken County. South Carolina Secretary of Transportation Justin Powell said, “I want to thank our crews, our contractors and our partners in law enforcement for working around the clock on this major […]