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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...

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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 · 7d

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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 · 8d

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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 · 8d

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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...

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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 · 16d

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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 · 12d

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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 · 14d

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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 · 13d

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Seneca City Administrator Issues Update on East North First Street Paving Project

Seneca drivers navigating ongoing roadwork along East North 1st Street may soon see smoother conditions as crews wrap up milling operations and prepare for full paving. Providing a progress report during Tuesday’s city council meeting, City Administrator Scott Moulder noted that contractors are making good headway toward the circle, with paving expected to begin shortly as work finishes on 6th Street.

Seneca, SC · 14d

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I-26 East lane closure coming for utility line removal

Utility company removing line installed shortly after Helene   SALUDA—The N.C. Department of Transportation will provide a local utility crew safe operating space to remove a temporary cable line by […]

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Construction date set for proposed parallel route for Woodruff Road

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation has set a tentative construction date for a proposed parallel route to alleviate heavy traffic on Woodruff Road. The project is tentatively set to begin in spring 2027 with clearing, grubbing and demolition before construction of the route in...

Greenville, SC · 26d

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1 lane of traffic reopens on I-26 East after truck overturned, caused shutdown: NCDOT

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — UPDATE: One lane of traffic has reopened at Exit 54 on I-26 East in Henderson County, the North Carolina Department of Transportation confirmed. This comes after a truck carrying hazardous materials overturned, leading to a lengthy closure on Monday, Oct. 26. The truck is now upright, officials said.

Henderson County, NC · 16d

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Detour on I-26E as hazmat crews respond to overturned semi

Officials said drivers can expect delays for the next few hours.

Greenville, SC · 16d

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SCDOT: 2 lanes closed on I-85 after crash in Spartanburg County

The cause of the crash is unknown at this time.

Spartanburg County, SC · 18d

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Upstate bridge closed for repairs after inspection

PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation closed the Boundary Drive bridge (S-226) over Raven Branch for repairs in Pickens County on Thursday, October 22. Traffic officials said the bridge was closed after a routine inspection. Evaluations of the repairs are currently ongoing and a timeline for repairs will be determined […]

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1944 Oconee bridge makes improvement list

A rural Oconee bridge has made the state’s list of bridge improvement projects for 2026. It’s the U-S 123 bridge over the Chauga River between Westminster and Toccoa. As part of the state DOT’s Strategic 10-year plan, the 1944-built Chauga River 123 bridge, along with various other SC bridges, is on a list to be improved in the coming years. State lawmakers this year allocated $189.5 million in additional, one-time funds for bridges. The list will be presented to the SCDOT Commission in December. Meanwhile, the state agency welcomes public comment on the proposed bridge improvements. A second Oconee project on the list is the 1961-built Highway 59 bridge over Interstate 85 at Fair Play.

Westminster, SC · 20d

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SCDOT: All lanes reopen on I-85 after crash in Spartanburg County

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) reports all lanes have reopened on I-85 South after a crash in Spartanburg County on Friday. SCDOT reported the two right lanes are closed near mile marker 67. All lanes have reopened as of 10 p.m. The...

Spartanburg County, SC · 19d

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Officials: Several Union County roads, railroad crossings closed

UNION COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Union County E-911 said several roads and railroad crossings were closed at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Officials said the following roads and railroad crossings are closed to traffic:. E. Academy Street – near the Ugly Box Store. E. Main Street – railroad crossing across...

Union County, SC · 21d

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