The South Carolina Department of Transportation plans to close the Church Street bridge in downtown Greenville for six weeks at the beginning of May.
The closure will allow crews to finish the final stage of rehabilitation work on the 67-year-old bridge. A multi-phase restoration project has been underway since spring 2025 to improve the bridge’s deteriorating deck, structure, storm drainage system and pedestrian safety features.
The Church Street bridge was partially closed while crews completed the project’s initial phases. SCDOT opened all four lanes of traffic on the bridge in early March ahead of the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament and NCAA March Madness hosted in Greenville…