Two lanes of the newly constructed bridge over the Catawba River opened Friday in York County. Author: James Brierton (WCNC) Updated: 4:32 PM EDT May 21, 2021
ROCK HILL, S.C. Ahead of the construction project s original Monday deadline, two lanes on the new Interstate 77 southbound bridge over the Catawba River opened Friday afternoon. Friday afternoon we expect to move the two southbound lanes over into the southbound [bridge], South Carolina Department of Transportation Deputy Secretary for Engineering Leland Colvin told WCNC Charlotte Wednesday. Then starting Saturday afternoon, we ll open up all four lanes in the northbound, and then sometime midday Sunday we ll have all for lanes open in the southbound direction.
Ways to navigate traffic as Catawba Bridge repair project approaching in two days
Catawba River Bridge to close on Thursday By Morgan Newell | May 4, 2021 at 7:29 PM EDT - Updated May 4 at 7:29 PM
YORK COUNTY, S.C. (WBTV) - York County is just two days out from a major bridge construction that’s going to slow traffic on I-77.
More than 121,000 people drive across the Catawba River Bridge in York County every single day. Starting Thursday night, it will close and it will be closing for almost three weeks. South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) says this project will cause major traffic and delays.
Major South Carolina bridge closing, just 17 days projected
May 5, 2021
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ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) A massive bridge repair project on one of South Carolina s busiest highways begins Thursday night and will likely cause commuting headaches for people who travel between Rock Hill and Charlotte, North Carolina.
Crews will close the Interstate 77 southbound bridge over the Catawba River at 9 p.m. May 6. It will remain closed for 17 days to replace to concrete road surface on the structure, the Department of Transportation said.
Southbound traffic will share the northbound bridge, and what is typically four lanes of traffic each way will be cut down to two lanes.
Crews will close the Interstate 77 southbound bridge over the Catawba River at 9 p.m. May 6. It will remain closed for 17 days to replace to concrete road surface on the structure. Southbound traffic will share the northbound bridge, and what is typically four lanes of traffic each way will be cut down to two lanes.
Heavy delays are expected next month as crews make major renovations to the Catawba River Bridge. Author: Ruby Durham Updated: 5:31 PM EDT May 4, 2021
SOUTH CAROLINA, USA A major construction project on the Catawba River Bridge along I-77 in York County, South Carolina, is already driving people crazy and it s just getting started.
Heavy delays are expected along I-77 beginning Thursday days as crews work to replace a bridge deck. As a result, the southbound lanes will be completely shut down near Sutton Road at exit 83. Work is expected to begin at 9 p.m. Thursday, May 6 and last through May 24 at 5 a.m.