SCDOT gets $23.5M federal grant to help replace aging bridges

A $23.5 million federal grant will make a dent in the cost of replacing 18 bridges across nine counties in South Carolina.

By: Skylar Laird

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: July 9, 2026

Words: 472

Last Updated: 1 week, 6 days ago

COLUMBIA — The federal government is giving South Carolina a hand in replacing its aging bridges, the state transportation agency announced Thursday.

Counties with bridges slated for replacement using federal grant

Source: SCDOT

Replacing old and deteriorating bridges has been among the state Department of Transportation’s top priorities since …

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