SCDOT to conduct traffic shift onto new bridge on I-95 at I-26/I-95 Interchange Project in Orangeburg, Dorchester counties

Columbia, S.C. (November 9, 2026) - The South Carolina Department of Transportation will conduct a traffic shift onto the new bridge on Interstate 95 at the at I-26/I-95 Interchange Project in Orangeburg, Dorchester counties beginning on Wednesday, November 11.

The traffic shift will occur on I-95 northbound around 7 p.m. on Wednesday. The operation will involve shifting traffic from the current location and onto the newly constructed I-95 bridge over I-26.

The traffic shift operation will be completed before 9 a.m. on Thursday, November 12, pending any weather delays.  

Lane closures on I-95 northbound will be used as part of this operation from mile marker 85 to 87.

SCDOT asks that drivers slow down and pay attention to signs and crews when driving through the area.