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Construction begins on Talmadge Bridge, drivers should expect intermittent closures
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Construction is officially underway on the Talmadge Memorial Bridge, launching a multi-year project that will bring lane closures and occasional full bridge closures for drivers traveling between Georgia and South Carolina. After years of planning and study, crews are now beginning the first major phase of the project: replacing the bridge’s […]
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SCDOT: Contractor’s delay in removing lane closures led to I-26 traffic backup
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A contractor’s failure to remove lane-closure equipment before the morning commute contributed to significant traffic delays on I-26 Tuesday morning, according to the South Carolina Department of Transportation. Drivers traveling eastbound from Summerville toward Charleston experienced lengthy backups during the height of the morning rush. SCDOT said its overnight construction […]
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South Carolina Halloween Train Rides (2026)
South Carolina’s posted Halloween ride is the Pumpkin Patch Express at the South Carolina Railroad Museum in Winnsboro. The museum holds it on the two Saturdays before Halloween each year. Riders go about three miles to the Greenbriar pavilion, stay about 40 minutes, and come back. Children 12 and under pick a pumpkin. The page says tickets have been available since August 2026. It does not print the departure times or the fare.
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SCDOT blames third party contractor for blocked lanes and extreme commute times Tuesday
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Tuesday morning two lanes were blocked along a significant portion of I-26 eastbound, creating commutes of nearly up to three hours from Summerville to downtown Charleston. SCDOT has responded to the issue by clarifying that crews were completing construction work in the area of mile...
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I-26 construction causes major delays for Charleston-area commuters
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Overnight construction on I-26 caused major traffic backups and lengthy delays for Lowcountry commuters Tuesday morning. Construction crews closed two eastbound lanes on I-26 between Exit 211 and mile marker 214 overnight, with the work extending into the morning rush hour on one of the region’s busiest stretches of interstate. […]
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Increased truck traffic on Highway 601 in Calhoun county due to I-95 Crash
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Team to share update on Fort Johnson Road intersection improvements
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – A quarterly update is expected Tuesday regarding intersection improvements along Fort Johnson Road. Project officials will discuss construction milestones, current work, and upcoming phases during a meeting set for 6 p.m. at James Island Town Hall. Attendees will also have the opportunity to speak directly with project team members after […]
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Leaders weigh in on suspending South Carolina’s gas tax
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Interstate construction, closed lanes ramped up drive times
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Multiple closed lanes on I-26 caused traffic to drag Tuesday morning as drive times flew into the triple digits. Drive times from Summerville to downtown Charleston climbed, going well over two hours while lanes were closed. Lanes reopened, but traffic remained troubled for some time afterward.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Several Charleston roads closed due to flooding
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — Several roads in the city are currently closed due to tidal flooding. Lockwood Drive and Broad Street between Beaufain Street and Barre Street are closed. According to the National Weather Service, given the tide level with no rainfall, expect the 61/17 exit ramp coming out...
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Fort Johnson Road improvements underway on James Island
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) — Work is underway on a roundabout and traffic signal project at Fort Johnson Road at Secessionville and Camp Roads. The project was funded through the 2016 Transportation Sales Tax and has been in progress for a few years, according to officials. Officials said the...
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Portion of Clements Ferry Rd. closed due to fallen power lines Mon.: CPD
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Clements Ferry Road is closed in both directions between St. Thomas Island Dr. and the I-526 entrance ramp due to fallen power lines, according to the Charleston Police Department. Motorists are asked to seek alternate routes while crews work at the scene. Count on 2 for more updates.