Commissioner T.J. Johnson (Dist. 1) concluded his term as Chairman this month and passed the gavel to Commissioner Max Metcalf (Dist. 4), who was elected by acclamation.
“I am honored to be elected Chairman of the SCDOT Commission and grateful for the trust my fellow commissioners have placed in me,” said Metcalf in a statement. “Our state’s transportation system is the backbone of South Carolina’s economy and quality of life. Together, we will continue building momentum to connect people, support jobs, and strengthen our state for generations to come.”
Commissioner Bill Dukes (Dist. 2) was re-elected by acclamation to continue to serve as Vice Chairman.
“I am truly honored to continue in this leadership role with the SCDOT Commission,” said Dukes. “We have made great progress, and I look forward to working with my fellow commissioners, our partners, and SCDOT’s dedicated team to deliver results that benefit every South Carolinian.”
SCFOR thanks Commissioner Johnson for his leadership as Chairman over the past year and looks forward to continuing to work with him on the Commission.
We also congratulate Chairman Metcalf and Vice Chair Dukes and look forward to working with them in their leadership roles on the SCDOT Commission.