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Engineers report congestion on I-526 will get worse, looking for solutions
Drivers traveling on Interstate 526 know the twice-a-day battle with congestion well. Tuesday, they have a shot at solving the problem.
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SCDOT needs more money or fewer projects
Money problems at the South Carolina Department of Transportation are going to affect you one way or another.
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South Carolina senators to review DOT money problems
The Senate Transportation Committee meeting Thursday, comes weeks after reports of problems paying bills.
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Charleston, Berkeley & Dorchester at OpCon 4 for Hurricane Irene
Charleston County Officials and the Emergency Management Department spent part of Monday morning meeting to discuss plans for the possible impact of Hurricane Irene.
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Construction forcing major back-ups on I-26 eastbound
Construction crews have I-26 east squeezed down to one lane this morning, and traffic snarled as a result.
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Road work begins on the Crosstown to fix the flooding nightmare
Lane closures begin around the Crosstown Monday morning as construction crews begin to fix the flooding issues.
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Snow costing SCDOT millions in road repairs
Whenever snow falls from the sky, Jason Allison likely doesn’t get to appreciate the beauty of it. He’s too busy trying to figure out how the state’s going to pay for it.
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Mayor Riley's State of the City Address
Charleston Mayor talks about need to deepen Charleston Harbor
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State Emergency Operations Center activated, state offices closed
The South Carolina Emergency Management Division and members of the State Emergency Response Team have activated the South Carolina Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) at Operation Condition 3 (OpCon 3) in response to winter weather that is expected to impact the state for most of today. The SEOC will remain activated for the duration of this event.
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Lowcountry preps for winter weather for third time
South Carolinians prep for snow for the third time in less than 12 months.
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One lane of I-526 in Mt. Pleasant shut down
One lane of I-526 eastbound has been shut down after an over-sized truck hit an overhead sign.
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Click to fix: SC DOT taking online work requests
With just one click, you can now easily report problems on South Carolina roadways.
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Lowcountry preps for winter weather
Road preps underway around South Carolina as winter weather moves closer.
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Major South Carolina interchange named after Lt. Governor Andre Bauer
The SCDOT says the Lexington County legislative delegation requested the naming of the interchange.
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Growing concerns over I-526 expansion
The $489 million dollar project hits its latest speed bump Tuesday, when the EPA sent a letter to the Army Corps of Engineers recommending that they turn down a permit to the South Carolina Department of Transportation.
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Charleston on the move with bike lanes
The City of Charleston, Charleston County and the South Carolina Department of Transportation announce new bike lane West Ashely
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Man hopes to help I-73 project to become a reality
Danny Isaac grew up in Horry County. He loves the Grand Strand and he’s committed to its growth. He believes much of that growth hinges on Interstate 73.
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Weak-limbed trees distract drivers on Hwy 501 in Conway
Most of us who ride along US Highway 501 know how busy it becomes with travelers especially when driving out of Conway into Myrtle Beach. However now fallen tree limbs are getting in the way of some drivers.
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SCDOT Manufactured only 14 Highway Stimulus Funding
Recent national media reports have shown that some states have manufactured hundreds of highway signs designating projects that have been funded by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) at a cost ranging in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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I-385 rehab project nearing completion ahead of schedule
South Carolina Department of Transportation officials say that the Interstate 385 rehabilitation project is expected to be completed by July 23, while on Friday three exits will reopen.
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Burgess community has mixed feelings on widening highway 707
Anyone who travels a lot on Highway 707 on the south end of the Grand Strand knows it can be slow at times.
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Construction closes shoulder of East Bay Street ramp to Ravenel Bridge
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is working on the left shoulder of the ramp, and crews will be in the area until 3:00 p.m. Tuesday.
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SCDOT applies for federal grants to study high speed rail corridor in Charleston
The South Carolina Department of Transportation and City of Charleston join forces for study of a high speed intercity passenger rail line.
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SCDOT coordinates emergency response for earthquakes
SCDOT has designated and trained employees to serve on Seismic Response Teams that would be deployed as necessary based on the information coming from the affected areas following an earthquake and aftershocks.
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Cracks found in four SC interstate bridges
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is expanding bridge inspections after cracks were found in four interstate highway bridges.
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