Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed September 23, 2026
Safety Improvement Coming to Columbia Corridor in South Carolina
A $54 million highway newly under way in midlands South Carolina will incorporate a number of features not often seen in roadway projects in Lexington County region. The Columbia Corridor project in Chapin includes two new roadways, a roundabout and additional travel lanes, all aimed at easing traffic congestion, improving safety for both drivers and pedestrians, and enhancing growth in the downtown area....
CEG - Wed August 26, 2026
SCDOT Advances Counts Sausage Road Bridge Replacement
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is moving forward with a bridge replacement project in Newberry County that will provide a safer and more reliable crossing over the Bush River while improving access for residents and emergency responders in the area....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Senior Editor - Wed July 29, 2026
USCG Awards $230M Contract for Base Charleston Expansion
The U.S. Coast Guard is continuing a sweeping modernization of Coast Guard Base Charleston in South Carolina with the award of a $230 million design-build contract for new engineering, housing and support facilities that will strengthen the installation's role as one of the service's premier East Coast operational hubs....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Senior Editor - Thu July 16, 2026
Atomic Sand Builds Family Legacy With Quality Concrete Sand
Producing concrete sand takes more than simply digging material from the ground. At Atomic Sand's 250-acre dredge operation in North Augusta, S.C., the process combines a custom-built dredge, a 500-hp pump, a wash plant and a fleet of Hyundai wheel loaders and artic trucks to produce sand for ready-mix concrete producers throughout the region....
Mecalac - Tue April 28, 2026
Mecalac North America Announces Relocation to Ridgeway, S.C.
Mecalac North America announced its strategic relocation from Massachusetts to the FAYAT Group campus in Ridgeway, S.C. This move signals a renewed commitment to growing Mecalac's presence and capabilities in North America and positions the company for enhanced collaboration, training and customer support....
South Carolina Department of Transportation - Wed April 22, 2026
I-95 Bridges Over Lake Marion Replacement Project Begins
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), announced April 6, 2026, the groundbreaking of the Interstate 95 bridges over Lake Marion replacement project, one of the most significant infrastructure investments in South Carolina....
CEG - Wed April 08, 2026
Jeff Martin Hosts East Coast Construction Sale in Pelzer
Jeff Martin Auctioneers welcomed bidders online and in person for its East Coast Construction and Transportation sale at its facility at 1618 Auction Dr. in Pelzer, S.C., on March 26, 2026. Bidders totaled 1,831 from 47 states and 20 countries, including South American countries, Italy, Egypt, India, Germany, the Netherlands and more....
CEG - Wed April 08, 2026
Iron Auction Group Welcomes Bidders in Ladson, S.C.
Iron Auction Group held an unreserved fleet reduction sale for Apollos South at the Ladson Fairgrounds/Exchange Park 9850 Highway 78, Ladson, SC, on March 27, 2026. Bidders showed up in person and online vying for items included excavators, compact utility tractors, wheel loaders, backhoes, dozers, trucks and more from manufacturers including Caterpillar, Kubota, New Holland, Peterbilt and more....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 25, 2026
Hilton Head Beach Renourishment Nears Finish
For the fifth time in 36 years, Hilton Head Island is renourishing its famously beautiful beaches in a $47-million project that calls for specialized contractors, specialized equipment and a very specific timeline....
South Carolina Daily Gazette - Thu February 26, 2026
South Carolina Needs to Approve $1.1B More for Projects
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is asking lawmakers to approve an additional $1.1 billion for road and bridge work to offset rising construction costs, according to the South Carolina Daily Gazette....
