Richland and Lexington County road construction information for week beginning Aug. 24, 2015
August 24, 2015
COLUMBIA, SC – Expect minor nighttime delays, flagging operations, and lane closures on Elmwood Avenue westbound at the bridge leading to the Interstate 126 / Huger Street interchange in Richland County for bridge deck patching. Completion is anticipated Aug. 31, 2015.
Expect minor delays, flagging operations, and lane closures along Two Notch Road from Smith Pond Road to just east of Barr Road in Lexington County for intersection improvements. Completion is anticipated Sept. 30, 2015.
Expect minor nighttime delays, flagging operations and lane closures on Forest Dr. (SC-12) and Trenholm Rd (S-33), in Richland County for signal upgrade work. Completion is anticipated Sept. 11, 2015.
Expect delays and nighttime lane closures for exit ramp work on Interstate 20 at SC 215 Monticello Road (MM 68) in both directions. The westbound right lane at Exit 68, I-20 at SC 215 (Monticello Rd), will be closed from 9 p.m. on Friday Aug. 28 through 6 a.m. on Monday, Aug 31t. Please use alternate routes as delays are expected due to the closure. Periodic lane closures may occur during this time on SC 215 (Monticello Rd) to facilitate work on the exit ramps. Completion is anticipatedSept. 30, 2015.
Expect minor delays, flagging operations, and lane closures at the intersection of SC-6 (Dreher Shoals Road) and S-40-957 (Farming Creek Road) in Richland County for intersection improvements. Completion is anticipated Sept. 30, 2015.
Expect delays and nighttime lane closures to widen Interstate 20 from Interstate 77 (MM 74.7) past Spears Creek Church Road (MM 84.6) in Richland County. Completion is anticipated Aug. 31, 2015.
Routine nighttime lane closures are expected on I-26 from the I-77/US 321 interchange (Mile Marker 115) to S-6/Caw Caw Road. (Mile Marker 136) in both the eastbound and westbound directions. The eastbound and westbound I-26 travel lanes from I-77 (MM 115) to Old Sandy Run Road (MM 125) are now shifted to the right to provide room for temporary concrete barriers and heavy construction in the highway median. The speed limit has been reduced to 60 mph in this area. Dixiana Road beneath I-26 has been closed and local traffic detoured for reconstruction of the I-26 Bridge over CSX RR and Dixiana Road. Interstate milling and paving is underway between MP 125 and MP 135, eastbound and westbound. The eastbound and westbound rest areas near MM 122 are closed for the duration of this project. The anticipated completion date for this project is October 2015.
Expect delays, flagging operations and lane closures on St. Andrews Rd (S-26) and Wescott Rd (S-174), in Lexington County for signal upgrade work. Completion is anticipated Aug. 31, 2015.
Expect delays, flagging operations and lane closures along US-1 (Augusta Highway) from Schofield Road (S-1849) to Old Field Road (S-31) in Lexington County. Anticipated widening construction along US-1 in this area will be completed December 2015.
Expect minor delays, flagging operations, and lane closures along Leaphart Road from Hebron Drive to just west of Mineral Springs Road in Lexington County for intersection improvements. Completion is anticipated Aug. 31, 2015.
Expect minor delays, flagging operations, and lane closures on Rimer Pond Road in Richland County for resurfacing. Completion is anticipated Aug. 31, 2015.
Expect delays, flagging operations, and lane closures on S-37 (Lower Richland Blvd.) in Richland County for clearing and roadwork. Anticipated completion date is Aug. 31, 2015.
Expect minor delays, flagging operations, and lane closures at the intersection of S-32-106 (Mineral Springs Road) and S-32-387 (Cromer Road) in Lexington County for intersection improvements. Completion is anticipated Aug. 31, 2015.
