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SCDOT: Large equipment blocks I-85 exit in Greenville

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) said an exit along I-85 was blocked off due to some type of large equipment.

Greenville, SC · 3d
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Mauldin intersection improvements underway, completion expected in June 2027

MAULDIN, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - City of Mauldin officials announced that construction is officially underway at the intersection of Ashmore Bridge and Standing Springs roads. Officials said that work will include the installation of traffic signals and other intersection improvements to increase safety in the area, with an expected completion in June 2027.

Mauldin, SC · 2d
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After delays, roundabout opens at busy Spartanburg Co. intersection

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — A new roundabout is open to drivers in Spartanburg County after months of construction and delays. The roundabout is located at the intersection of Berry Shoals Road and Duncan Reidville Road, a busy area county leaders hope will become safer and more efficient for motorists. Construction on the project began […]

Spartanburg County, SC · 2d

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Laurens Co. District 55 switches to eLearning Monday due to ongoing bus issues

LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Laurens County School District 55 said it is switching to eLearning on Monday due to ongoing bus issues. On Friday morning, the district said several buses were running close to an hour behind schedule due to drivers calling out sick. According to a memo...

Laurens County, SC · 2d
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Upstate bridge on track for early 2027 completion

OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) announced that a major milestone has been completed in the replacement of the Little Choestoea Road bridge over a tributary to Little Choestoea Creek in Oconee County. According to SCDOT, crews have successfully installed a new bridge deck, bringing the project one step […]

Oconee County, SC · 3d

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Upstate bridge to close until summer 2027 for replacement

State transportation officials said a bridge replacement project will close part of SC Highway 234 until summer 2027.

Spartanburg County, SC · 5d

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Crash causes severe backup on I-85 South in Greenville County

GREER, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation reported a crash on I-85 South on Wednesday morning. Officials said the crash happened at mile marker 59 near exit 60. Traffic is backed up for miles. The Greenville County Coroner’s Office confirmed it is not responding at this...

Greenville County, SC · 4d

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Greenville County woman wants road fixed but voted against 1% sales tax

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Gail Goggans, a Greenville County resident who has lived near Cedar Lane Road for more than 50 years, said the road needs repairs. She voted against a 1% sales tax meant to pay for county road projects. Voters reject sales tax. Greenville County voters on...

Greenville County, SC · 3d

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Bridge near Business 85/I-26 interchange to close Nov. 9

The bridge over Fairforest Creek on Zimmerman Road in Spartanburg County will close for repairs starting Nov. 9, according to the state Department of Transportation. The bridge is located on Zimmerman Road/College Drive near the Interstate 26 and Business Interstate 85 interchange in the Fairforest community. According to SCDOT, repairs are expected to be completed by the end of the year, weather permitting.

Spartanburg County, SC · 4d

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Greenville road, bridge repairs lined up under newly approved sales tax

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Major road and pedestrian improvements are coming to Greenville following the approval of a new one-cent sales tax. The revenue is aimed at bolstering community safety and infrastructure, targeting projects designed to ease traffic flow and improve pedestrian crossings throughout the city. High on...

Greenville, SC · 4d

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Two Upstate bridges reopen ahead of schedule

GREENVILLE/PICKENS COUNTIES, S.C. (WSPA)—The South Carolina Department of Transportation has reopened the Pace Bridge Road bridges over and near the South Saluda River after completing replacement projects more than a month ahead of schedule. According to SCDOT, the Pace Bridge Road (S-26) bridge over the South Saluda River and a nearby bridge over a tributary […]

Pickens County, SC · 4d

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Clemson City Council Advances Highway 93 Commercial Rezoning and Approves $5.2M Sewer Infrastructure Upgrade

Clemson leaders moved forward with plans to reshape commercial development along S.C. Highway 93 by passing initial approvals to rezone 23 parcels—spanning nearly 14 acres—into community business districts tailored to minimize neighborhood traffic, despite a single vote against the change over displacement and property value concerns. Alongside a separate unanimous vote to convert the 1.33-acre Clemson Motel site near the city boundary to a business zone, council members also authorized a $5.2 million USDA-financed infrastructure contract with Don Moorhead Construction, Inc. to replace aging sewer mains and construct new pump stations.

Clemson, SC · 5d

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SCDOT: Spartanburg Co. bridge closing through end of year for repairs

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation said the Zimmerman Road Bridge over Fairforest Creek will close for repairs. Officials said the closure will begin Monday, Nov. 9, and is expected to last through the end of the year, pending weather delays. According to officials,...

Spartanburg County, SC · 5d

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Two Upstate bridges reopen ahead of schedule over South Saluda River

COLUMBIA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation announced the reopening of two bridges over the South Saluda River in Pickens and Greenville counties on Monday. Officials said the Pace Bridge Road (S 26) bridge over a tributary just south of the South Saluda River and the...

Pickens County, SC · 5d

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Upstate SC's busiest roads, ranked by daily traffic

If it feels like traffic is getting worse across the Upstate, the numbers suggest you're right. As Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson counties continue to grow, some of the region's busiest roads now carry traffic volumes comparable to those on smaller interstates. While Interstate 85, Interstate 26 and Interstate 385 often draw the most attention from commuters, South Carolina Department of Transportation traffic data show that several non-interstate corridors carry tens of thousands of vehicles each day. The roads connect neighborhoods, shopping districts, business districts and growing suburban communities across Greenville , Spartanburg and Anderson counties. Using 2025 SCDOT average annual daily traffic counts and excluding interstate highways, several road segments stand out among the busiest in the Upstate. Greenville County Greenville County's busiest non-interstate road is South Pleasantburg Drive, also known as S.C. Highway 291. The segment between Wade Hampton Boulevard and Worley Road carries about 60,600 vehicles per day, according to SCDOT data. The second-busiest segment is Laurens Road, or U.S. Highway 276, between Butler Road and Main Street in Mauldin, which carries roughly 49,600 vehicles daily. Another segment of Laurens Road near Woodruff Road and Interstate 85 averages about 45,700 vehicles per day. Despite its reputation as one

Spartanburg County, SC · 14d

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District 55 works to level out bus delays

Laurens, South Carolina – In order to clarify potential delays in bus arrival times after school, parents of children attending Laurens County School District 55 schools have been receiving emailed notices or texts near the end of school days to alert them of the time frame they can expect their children.

Laurens County, SC · 10d

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Officials: Crews working to repair damaged water main near Greer intersection

GREER, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Greer CPW said a water line near an intersection was hit Wednesday afternoon. A contractor hit a 10-inch water line near the intersection of Suber and Brushy Creek roads, according to officials. At this time, officials do not anticipate customers losing water service. A boil...

Greer, SC · 11d

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Managing fuel costs with propane

With diesel and gasoline prices remaining high and volatile, commercial fleet budgets are feeling the pinch of these unpredictable operating costs. Our next guest’s company however, has found a way to shield its bottom line from these market swings using propane. Mike Switzer interviews Lisa McAbee with McAbee Trucking, a postal contractor, Blacksburg, SC.

Blacksburg, SC · 10d