Transportation Ad Hoc Committee - July 14, 2026

The Richland County Transportation Ad Hoc Committee met on July 14, 2026, to discuss and approve several procurement and project-related items. Key actions included the approval of a construction contract for a three-lane road project from Shop Road to Garners Ferry Road, awarded to Palmetto Corp of Conway as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a total contract amount of approximately $6.99 million including a 10% contingency. Additionally, the committee approved right-of-way transfers for phases three and four of the North Main Street (US 21) road widening project, transferring property to the South Carolina Department of Transportation to facilitate these improvements. Motions for all items were properly moved, seconded, and unanimously approved by the committee members present. The meeting also included announcements about upcoming project events, such as the Trenholm Acres groundbreaking ceremony.