SCDOT

Memorial ceremony for fallen SCDOT employees

COLUMBIA (WOLO): Wednesday was a somber day outside the South Carolina Department of Transportation headquarters, as community and family members gathered to remember the dozens of employees fallen in the line of the duty. 89 names are now listed on the wall outside SCDOT, after 3 more were added Wednesday morning, including 2 employees killed in 2019 with Horry Maintenance, and…

SCDOT seeking public input on safety improvements on US 176

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is hosting an online meeting where the public can comment on proposed improvements to US 176 from St. Andrews Road to Atlantic Drive in Columbia. Public comments will be accepted from September 15-October 15 through following the link https://scdotgis.online/US176SP. SCDOT’s proposal includes the installation of concrete medians, consolidating driveways in…

New traffic patterns feature barrier dividing I-20 eastbound lanes near Lexington County

The new configuration will be in place for about a year

  LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) –Starting this weekend, drivers will expect to see some different traffic patterns driving eastbound on I-20. As part of a larger project that will widen the lanes along I-20, the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) says this new configuration, which gives construction workers space to build two permanent eastbound lanes, will last for a…