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January 11, 2001

New Bridge Funding Outlined

The S.C. Department of Transportation (SCDOT) expects to accept a bid and sign a contract in May. Construction could begin this summer and be completed within four to five years. The new bridge will feature eight traffic lanes, bicycle/pedestrian traffic accommodations, a 1,546-foot center span and a 186-foot vertical clearance. The new bridge will replace…