SCDOT requests comments on bridge replacement project in Pickens County

Columbia, S.C. (June 2, 2025) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation requests comments on a proposed bridge replacement project on S-277 (Lay Bridge Road) over Twelve Mile Creek in Pickens County.

The purpose of the project is to replace the existing, structurally deficient bridge and reopen the roadway to traffic. Members of the public may visit the project website to learn more and share comments: https://projectportal.scdot.org/S277LayBridge

SCDOT will accept comments from June 2 to July 2, 2025. The public may provide comments through the project website, by mail to Gavin McMahon, SCDOT Project Manager, 955 Park St., Columbia, SC 29201, by calling 803-737-7172, or by email to McMahonGC@scdot.org.

All comments received during a project comment period will be reviewed and included in the project record. Individuals who provide comments will receive responses upon request. Please note, any information provided, including names and addresses, is subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.

For more information about this and other proposed SCDOT projects, please visit our public involvement comment webpage.