Main Street (US 17A) Improvements Project

Public Information Meeting

Summerville Elementary School 
Marica O'Brien Conference Center
835 S Main Street, Summerville, SC 29483
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. 

Public Information Meeting

Dorchester County and the Town of Summerville will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, January 13, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Summerville Elementary School. The meeting will be a drop-in format, and no formal presentation will be given. The purpose of this meeting is to provide information about the projects, share conceptual plans, and to solicit the public’s feedback. The Main Street Improvements Projects is a collaborative initiative between Dorchester County and the Town of Summerville to enhance Main Street (US 17A) from Carolina Avenue to US Highway 78. The projects are designed to improve safety and traffic operations, strengthen corridor resiliency, and provide accommodations for pedestrians and bicyclists.

Comment Form

Summerville Elementary School
Marcia O'Brien Confrence Center
835 S Main Street, Summerville, SC 29483
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. 

The online comment form will open on January 13, 2025, and the comment period will run through February 13, 2026. Following the public meeting, all meeting materials will be posted on the project website, and an online comment form will be available to submit comments.

Meeting Materials 

Materials for the public meeting are linked below. 

Meeting Handout

Environmental & Community Resources

Project Timeline

Typical Sections

Roll Plots

Submit Your Comments

We want to hear your feedback. The 30-day comment period for this project will end on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. You may mail in a comment form or submit your comment via the online comment form provided below. Comments submitted in person at the Public Information Meeting will also be considered. 

Submit a comment using the form below. 

Please use the separate comment fields to submit comments related to the County project (between Carolina Ave. and Luke Ave.) and/or the Town project (between Luke Ave. and 5th North St./US 78).