SCDOT to close, detour Woodcrest Drive for bridge repairs

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Transportation will close and detour the Woodcrest Drive bridge in Richland County for repairs beginning on January 6, said SCDOT officials.

SCDOT expects the repairs to last a month. As part of the repairs, Woodcrest Drive will be closed to traffic and a detour route with signage will be set up.

The detour route will use Beaverbrook Road, Wakefield Road, Sharpe Road, Green Tree Drive and Old Oak Drive.

A map of the closure can be found below:

SCDOT to close, detour Woodcrest Drive for bridge repairs (Photo: SCDOT)

SCDOT encourages drives to use caution in the area and pay attention to signs and crews.