Bridge closed in northern Pickens County
On the same day public TV devoted a prime-time investigation of why bridges fail, the South Carolina DOT announced the closing of Table Rock Road in Pickens County. Here’s the DOT explanation: “Following recent inspection, the bridge on Table Rock Road (SC-288) over the Oolenoy River was closed for repairs. A detour route has been established….SCDOT appreciates the patience of motorists as we work to determine a timeframe for repair work and complete the necessary repairs.”