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Friday, March 15, 2013  Officer Timothy Carpenter was on the job driving down SC-277, when he saw smoke.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  The person killed in a wreck that closed part of SC-277 Tuesday has been identified.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Law enforcement officers and civilians tried to rescue a person stuck in a burning car Tuesday morning, but were unsuccessful.

Monday, November 07, 2011  Richland County Deputies arrested a man they say threw a brick at a police cruiser traveling on I-277 Sunday night.

Friday, August 20, 2010  Officials have spent thousands of dollars repairing the fence that keeps people off the highway.  They say as soon as they leave, it's cut again and people are darting across the roadway.

Friday, August 13, 2010  With the James Clyburn Pedestrian Bridge over SC-277 in the background, large groups of people on foot can be seen everyday taking their chances with motorists while crossing the Interstate.

Friday, August 13, 2010  Is there enough being done to prevent pedestrians from crossing the interstate near the James Clyburn Pedestrian Bridge on I-277?

Wednesday, August 05, 2009  Crews with Richland County EMS and the Columbia Fire Department have responded to the intersection of Hwy. 277 and Interstate 20 where a tractor trailer has overturned trapping the driver inside.