By RICK BRUNDRETT The S.C. Department of Transportation since 2016 has awarded 56…
State Transportation Infrastructure Bank
By RICK BRUNDRETT Stuck in a pothole. For the fiscal year that ended June 30,…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Only three bridge projects have been completed in South Carolina with the…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Through March, a special fund created with the state gas-tax-hike law had…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Over the past three years, the S.C. Department of Transportation denied a…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In its latest annual report, the S.C. Department of Transportation claimed it…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In just one year, the surplus from state gas-tax-hike revenues grew by…
By RICK BRUNDRETT 2020 ended with a first in the 3½ years of the gas-tax-hike…
By RICK BRUNDRETT If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to drive over pothole-free…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Despite lawmakers’ promises more than three years ago that part of the…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In theory, the pace of fixing South Carolina’s pothole-riddled roads should have…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Another governing board of a state-created agency is under scrutiny over whether…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The slow pace of fixing South Carolina’s bad roads and bridges since…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Motorists in South Carolina are now paying 8 cents more per gallon…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In the first three years of the gas-tax-hike law, the state collected…
By RICK BRUNDRETT As residents and tourists hit South Carolina roads this July 4th holiday…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Despite reduced traffic in South Carolina over the past two months resulting…
By RICK BRUNDRETT While House budget writers have designated an extra $100 million next fiscal…
By RICK BRUNDRETT No paving projects were completed between the end of November and December…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Although nearly $1 billion has been collected since the state gas-tax-hike law…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Last week, the S.C. Department of Transportation announced that it had completed…
By RICK BRUNDRETT For the fiscal year that starts next July 1, the state Department…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Over the past four fiscal years, the state Attorney General’s Office settled…
By RICK BRUNDRETT As state agencies prepare their proposed fiscal 2020-21 budgets, what they likely…
By RICK BRUNDRETT With the start of the third year of the state’s gas-tax-hike law,…
By RICK BRUNDRETT When it comes to debt, the state of South Carolina is swimming…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Ex-S.C. Rep. Mike Pitts’ decision this week to drop his quest to…
By RICK BRUNDRETT State Department of Transportation work crews patched about 43,000 potholes statewide from…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The state transportation department plans to spend well more than a third…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Last June, S.C. Department of Transportation commissioner Robert “Robby” Robbins questioned agency…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Last week, the S.C. Department of Transportation announced it was launching a…
By RICK BRUNDRETT A proposal by a longtime S.C. senator would siphon millions from…
By RICK BRUNDRETT As of the end of October, nearly $361 million in collected gas-tax-hike…
By RICK BRUNDRETT As of Aug. 31, the state of South Carolina was sitting on…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The S.C. Department of Transportation continues to sit on most of the…