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North Main Street, Polo Road reopen in Richland County

A portion of North Main Street reopened Monday after having been closed due to a sinkhole that developed during the historic flooding earlier this month, .

North Main Street had been closed from Craven Street to Clarendon Street

Polo Road in Northeast Richland reopened Sunday afternoon. Forest Drive also returned to full service late Sunday afternoon, said Andy Leaphart, chief engineer for operations at the Transportation Department.

About 50 Richland County roads remained closed Monday. That number of closed roads is down from a peak of 133 roads in the county during the early October flooding.

Reach Cope at (803) 771-8657.

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