NOTICE TO CITIZENS OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY: Pursuant to the South Carolina Eminent Domain Procedure Act, Section 28-2-70(c), Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, notice is hereby given that entry by personnel of the South Carolina Department of Transportation will be made in the area of the roads described below for such purposes as topographic surveys, subsurface exploration, environmental related studies, and for the gathering of any other data necessary for the planning, design, property acquisition, and construction of a bridge replacement project. The project extends along US 221 (Chesnee Highway) over CSX owned railroad located at mile marker 35.885 in Spartanburg County, south of Chesnee. Improvements include, but are not limited to, replacement of the existing bridge. Construction is anticipated to begin in 2028. More specific information about the project may be obtained by contacting Program Manager Darren Ledbetter with SCDOT at telephone number (803) 737-0172 or by email at LedbetteDL@scdot.gov in Columbia, South Carolina. 2/11/2026