Haltiwanger Road Closure for Repairs in Greenwood County

Haltiwanger Road Closure for Repairs in Greenwood County

GREENWOOD COUNTY, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has announced a temporary closure for repairs on Haltiwanger Road in Greenwood County. The closure is set to begin on Monday, August 26, starting at 9 a.m.

Details of the Closure

The closure will affect a specific portion of Haltiwanger Road, and while the road will remain open to local traffic, the site of the repairs will be inaccessible. For those living in the vicinity or requiring access to properties along this route, it is advised to plan accordingly as the repairs are underway.

“Officials emphasized that local traffic will still have access, except for the repair site,” highlighting the effort to minimize disruption for residents as much as possible.

Repair Timeline and Efforts

SCDOT is expediting the repair process to ensure that the road is reopened as swiftly as possible. As of now, a detailed timeline for the reopening of the road has yet to be disclosed. However, the department has assured that updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

“We understand the importance of Haltiwanger Road to the local community and are working diligently to expedite the repair process,” an SCDOT representative noted.

Commuters and Local Residents

For commuters and local residents who frequently use Haltiwanger Road, the closure may necessitate some adjustments in their routine travel plans. Alternative routes will need to be considered during the repair period.

The SCDOT encourages those affected by the closure to stay informed through their updates and to exercise patience as the necessary repairs are completed. Local traffic that typically depends on this route may experience some inconvenience, but the closure is essential to ensure road safety and infrastructure integrity.

Community Response and Safety

Community members’ response to the closure has been mixed, with some expressing concern over the potential delays and inconvenience, while others understand the necessity of the work being done.

A Greenwood County resident remarked, “It’s a bit of a hassle, but road safety is important. Hopefully, the repairs will be completed quickly.”

Staying Updated

The SCDOT has made it clear that they will continue to provide updates as the repair work progresses. For the most current information regarding the closure and the anticipated reopening, residents and commuters are encouraged to follow SCDOT’s announcements and check for updates regularly.

“We appreciate the public’s understanding and cooperation during this period,” the representative added, stressing the importance of community support and patience.

Maps and Further Information

For those seeking visual information, a map of the closure has been made available by SCDOT. This resource can help residents and commuters navigate the affected area more efficiently during the repair period.

The closure of part of Haltiwanger Road is a necessary step to maintain and improve road conditions in Greenwood County. While it may cause some temporary inconvenience, the focus remains on completing the repairs swiftly and safely. Stay tuned for further updates to determine when the road will be reopened to regular traffic.