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Earliest in view: Jun 20 · 17:35 UTCMost recent: Aug 4 · 22:35 UTC
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  • BUSINESSAug 4 · 22:35 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    I-77 bridge repair slows traffic through York County: What drivers said

    Bridge repairs on I-77 near Exit 82 in York County, S.C., are causing traffic delays as two southbound lanes remain closed. Drivers expressed frustration but acknowledged the need for repairs, with the South Carolina Department of Transportation stating the $2.8 million project includes bridge deck patching and is expected to finish by Wednesday. Additional work will continue through the year.

  • BUSINESSAug 3 · 11:48 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    ‘Going to be a lot of traffic’: Multi-day lane closures on I-77 southbound in Rock Hill this week

    The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has begun bridge repair work on I-77 southbound near Exit 82 in Rock Hill, causing multi-day lane closures from August 2 until Wednesday at 2 p.m. Drivers express mixed opinions about the timing, with some criticizing the overlap with the first day of school and others supporting the necessary repairs. SCDOT stated the schedule prioritizes efficiency and safety while acknowledging potential traffic challenges.

  • BUSINESSJul 31 · 16:21 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Multi-day lane closures scheduled for I-77 in York County next week: What to know

    Multi-day lane closures on I-77 in York County, South Carolina, are scheduled from August 2 to August 5 for bridge deck patching on bridges over Celanese Road and Cherry Road. The closures affect the two right lanes between mile markers 83 and 81.5, as announced by the South Carolina Department of Transportation.

  • BUSINESSJul 12 · 23:29 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    SCDOT closes intersection along Highway 160

    The South Carolina Department of Transportation has closed an intersection along Highway 160 in York County for a week due to construction on Assembly Drive. The closure is part of a larger interchange and widening project near I-77, restricting access to Highway 160 and the Baxter Village area during this period.

  • POLITICSJul 8 · 21:47 UTCWBTV CHARLOTTE
    Big changes coming to South Carolina Department of Transportation after governor signs new law

    South Carolina's Department of Transportation is undergoing major changes after Governor Henry McMaster signed a new law. The law replaces the transportation commission with a governor-appointed secretary, allocates $15 million annually for pothole repairs, and introduces measures to expedite road projects through public-private partnerships and alternative contracting methods.

  • POLITICSJun 20 · 17:35 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTE
    South Carolina receives $1 million grant for road projects

    The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a $1 million grant to South Carolina for road projects aimed at reducing congestion and improving transportation. The funding allows collaboration with private companies or the creation of toll lanes, while a similar toll lane initiative in North Carolina faces opposition from Mecklenburg County leaders.