Columbia, S.C. (April 28, 2025) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation will close and detour part of Vaughn Road in Cherokee County beginning May 13. This closure will allow crews to complete work on the I-85 Widening Project. The closure is expected to last until the end of May.
As part of this closure, a detour route will be put in place using Allison Drive and Hampshire Drive. A map of the detour can be found below. Please note that Vaughn Road will be open to local traffic only. Drivers will be able to access Luther Vaughan Elementary School.
SCDOT asks drivers to slow down and pay attention to crews and signs when driving near work zones.