Groundbreaking Ceremony for the South Main Street Revitalization Project Set for Thursday

​Officials will gather at 801 South Main Street in Columbia on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. to break ground on the South Main Street Revitalization Project.

When complete, the project will improve pedestrian safety and improve the appearance of South Main Street between Blossom and Pendleton Street. The project will reduce the number of vehicle lanes to two, add wider sidewalks, install bicycle lanes, bury utility lines, and plant new trees. This project is partnership between the State of South Carolina, the City of Columbia, Richland County, and the University of South Carolina.