The South Carolina Department of Transportation plans to accelerate the emergency replacement of bridges damaged by tropical storms Debby and Helene earlier this year.
These new ramp meters utilize numerous vehicle detection sensors to assess conditions across the entire corridor and make real-time changes to wait times.
With extreme weather putting unprecedented stress on roads, transportation officials are racing to modernize infrastructure before deteriorating conditions impact safety.
The FTA issued the advisory in an attempt to reduce street-based light rail fatalities and injuries, which occur more than 10 times as often as similar incidents at rail-grade crossings
The city will invest $48.7 million to reconstruct a series of critical roadways in order to support multimodal mobility, enhance traffic safety and revitalize transportation infrastructure.