Columbia, S.C. (September 24, 2024) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation will conduct a temporary overnight closure of the existing Colonial Life Boulevard on-ramp to I-126 Eastbound. The closure will start at 9:00 p.m. on September 25 and will continue overnight until September 26 at 5:00 a.m.
Motorists who need to access I-126 EB from Colonial Life Boulevard will be detoured to Broad River Road and then to the Greystone Boulevard/I-126 Interchange. A map of the detour is provided below.
This temporary closure will allow SCDOT to continue construction of the expanded Colonial Life Boulevard interchange as part of Phase 1 of the Carolina Crossroads Project.
Note that all dates are subject to change based on weather conditions. Visit the project webpage for other project information and updates. The public may also call the Project Hotline at 800-601-8715.
Signs will be posted to direct motorists through the detour route. Drivers may experience temporary slowdowns and stops in traffic and are advised to use caution, plan accordingly, and follow posted instructions.