Recent national media reports have shown that some states have manufactured hundreds of highway signs designating projects that have been funded by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) at a cost ranging in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. South Carolina Transportation Secretary H.B. Limehouse Jr. announced that the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) manufactured only a total of 14 signs at a total cost of $3700.
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has updated the Enhancement Program to allow the improvement of bicycle facilities on some roads by increasing the paved shoulder widths from two feet to four feet.
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is seeking comment from the public on projects receiving funding from the Federal Transit Administration’s Section 5317 New Freedom program for amendment into the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
