Signal type 2 upgrades in sumter

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded the South Carolina Department of Transportation $222,611.00 through the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on September 16, 2025, for Signal Type 2 Upgrades in Sumter, South Carolina. This formula grant supports traffic signal infrastructure improvements designed to enhance safety and traffic flow at critical highway intersections. The project is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2027.

Under the Highway Planning and Construction program, FHWA provides federal financial assistance to states for construction, preservation, and improvement of highway-related infrastructure, including traffic safety improvements such as signal installations and upgrades. As the primary transportation authority in South Carolina, SCDOT administers this award and manages the implementation of the signal upgrades in accordance with federal planning, design, environmental, and safety requirements established under 23 CFR and 49 CFR.