Governor McMaster signed waste tire legislation (S.171) into law on May 12, 2025. This legislation has been years in the making and supported by the SC Association of Counties and…
The House adopted their second version of the FY25-26 budget “H2” amending the Senate’s version. As expected, H2 differs from the Senate version, and the House also made changes from…
Momentum 2050 is the state’s multimodal transportation plan (MTP), and this document serves as the agency’s long-term vision. The MTP is updated every five years to reflect the latest travel…
On March 5, Secretary of Transportation Justin Powell presented the 2025 State of SCDOT to the Senate Transportation Committee chaired by Senator Larry Grooms. Overall, Secretary Powell’s message was clear:…
Commissioner Pam Christopher (Dist. 3) concluded her term as Chairwoman, passing the gavel to Commissioner TJ Johnson (Dist. 1), who was elected Chairman by acclamation. Commissioner Johnson was appointed to…
The passage of road funding legislation in 2017 put our state on the road to repair. Since then, the legislature has continued to be proactive through budget allocations and investing…
The SCFOR Annual Meeting was held on Thursday, November 21. SCFOR Vice-Chairman Paul Edwards welcomed a sold-out crowd to the Hall at Senate’s End. Edwards reiterated the importance of transportation…
SCFOR tracked the General Elections for the SC House and Senate. Here’s a recap of yesterday’s races, based on unofficial results from the SC Election Commission. Senate Races SCFOR tracked…
Nine counties had referendums on the November 5 ballot asking voters to decide on local option sales tax programs for transportation infrastructure projects. An overview of the programs/results is illustrated…
SCDOT Commissioners approved funding allocations and project lists for the state’s 2024 bridge program at the Commission’s July 18 meeting. Rob Perry, Deputy Secretary for Engineering, provided an overview of…