roads

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Gas-tax-hike surplus swells over past year

March 2, 2022 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT As South Carolina motorists over the past year have been paying more…

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SC still has hundreds of bad bridges despite gas-tax-hike law

February 4, 2022 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT Last Friday, President Joe Biden visited Pittsburgh to tout his $1 trillion…

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McMaster’s budget priority: Expanding interstates or fixing pothole-riddled roads?

January 12, 2022 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT In unveiling his fiscal 2022-23 state budget this week, Gov. Henry McMaster…

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Lawmakers trying to shift focus away from gas-tax-hike woes?

November 3, 2021 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT As a special legislative panel considers a yet-to-be-revealed road funding proposal, the…

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SC roads get ‘D’ grade as major repair projects remain unfinished

September 10, 2021 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT South Carolina will need almost $43 billion more by 2040 to fix…

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SCDOT says it will fix nearly 1,000 more miles of bad roads. More empty promises?

May 27, 2021 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT Motorists likely will feel plenty of bumps this Memorial Day weekend as…

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Bill would divert gas-tax-hike money to interstate widening projects

December 20, 2018 The Nerve

  By RICK BRUNDRETT A proposal by a longtime S.C. senator would siphon millions from…