SCDOT seeks public comments on proposed intersection safety improvement projects in Lancaster and York counties

Columbia, S.C. (September 23, 2026) – The South Carolina Department of Transportation requests public comments on proposed intersection safety improvement projects in Lancaster and York counties.

The purpose of both projects is to increase operational efficiency while reducing the frequency and severity of crashes. Visit each project website to view preliminary project designs and learn about the specific safety improvements planned for each project.

Lancaster County

SC 200 (Great Falls Hwy.) at SC 914 (Memorial Park Road)/S-25 (Airport Road)

Project Website: projectportal.scdot.gov/sc-200-sc-914s-25-safety

York County

US 321 (Filbert Highway) at SC 5 (Alexander Love Highway)

Project Website: projectportal.scdot.gov/us-321-sc-5-safety

Share Your Comments

SCDOT will accept comments through October 23, 2026. Please provide comments through the online comment form on the project website, by mail to Kaylon Pollard SCDOT, 955 Park Street, Columbia, SC 29201, or email: [email protected].

SCDOT encourages members of the public to review the project website and provide questions or comments about potential impacts of the project. All comments received during a project comment period will be reviewed and included in the project record. Individuals who provide comments will receive a response upon request. Please note, any information provided, including names and addresses, is subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.

About SCDOT

The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is the state agency with oversight of South Carolina’s network of highways and bridges, including responsibilities such as planning, design, construction, financing, and roadway safety. To ensure the nation’s fourth-largest highway system is prepared to serve the needs of South Carolina’s growing economy and population, SCDOT has developed a Strategic 10-Year Plan that addresses improvements to the state’s highway and bridge systems. Learn more at scdot.org

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