Transportation

The U.S Army Corps of Engineers has granted the project a permit which will enable all five phases of project construction to move forward. The $1.6 million initiative is reconfiguring the intersection of interstates 20, 26 and 126. … Read More

The COMET Academy will provide a behind-the-scenes look at the Midlands’ transit system. Applications are being accepted for the free, online program, to be held Mondays from Sept. 28 through Oct. 26. … Read More

A recent report found parking in downtown Columbia is in demand even as more employees work from home. The city’s overall parking garage occupancy rate dropped slightly to 81.62% in the second quarter of 2020 from 83.86% in Q2 of 2019. … Read More

Motorists can expect traffic pattern shifts during the next several weeks as crews work to widen Clemson Road from 2 to 5 lanes. The project, begun last year, is about 75% complete. … Read More

Columbia Metropolitan Airport received more than 55,000 face coverings from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The masks are available at the main lobby information desk and in the TSA security checkpoint line. … Read More