South Carolina Transportation Secretary H.B. Limehouse Jr. has issued an emergency order to replace the bridge on S-23-453 (Rocky Creek Road) over Rock Creek near Simpsonville in Greenville County.
The inside north bound lane of US 176 (Furman Fendley Highway) will be closed to thru traffic on Tuesday, August 24, 2010, and will remain closed until Friday, September 3, 2010.
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is planning to replace a bridge crossing Rochelle Creek on secondary road S. 101 in Fairfield County. An emergency procurement order was approved by Transportation Secretary H.B. Limehouse Jr. after recent inspections revealed damage to the bridge foundation due to flooding from heavy rains.