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title: Zimmerman Road Bridge Over Fairforest Creek to Close for Repairs
canonical: https://southcarolinafeed.com/zimmerman-road-bridge-over-fairforest-creek-to-close-for-repairs/
published: '2026-11-08T02:30:28-05:00'
updated: '2026-11-08T02:30:28-05:00'
author: SouthCarolinaFeed Staff
section: SCDOT
places:
- Spartanburg County
tags:
- Bridges
- SCDOT
- Driving
- Road Closures
- Weather
source: South Carolina Department of Transportation
source_url: https://www.scdot.org/inside/SCDOTPress/scdot-to-close-zimmerman-road-bridge-over-fairforest-creek-for-r.html
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# Zimmerman Road Bridge Over Fairforest Creek to Close for Repairs

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will close the Zimmerman Road bridge (S-42-967) over Fairforest Creek for repairs in Spartanburg County on Monday, November 9. The bridge is expected to reopen by the end of the year, pending any weather delays.

A detour is in place for this closure and a map can be found below. SCDOT asks that drivers slow down and pay attention when driving near the work zone.

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### Press Release: South Carolina Department of Transportation

*Reproduced in full from the [South Carolina Department of Transportation](https://www.scdot.org/inside/SCDOTPress/scdot-to-close-zimmerman-road-bridge-over-fairforest-creek-for-r.html).*

#### SCDOT to close Zimmerman Road bridge over Fairforest Creek for repairs in Spartanburg County

Columbia, S.C. (November 2, 2026), The South Carolina Department of Transportation will close the Zimmerman Road bridge (S-42-967) over Fairforest Creek for repairs in Spartanburg County on Monday, November 9.

The bridge is expected to reopen by the end of the year, pending any weather delays.

A detour is in place for this closure and a map can be found below.

SCDOT asks that drivers slow down and pay attention when driving near the work zone.

Source: [South Carolina Department of Transportation](https://www.scdot.org/inside/SCDOTPress/scdot-to-close-zimmerman-road-bridge-over-fairforest-creek-for-r.html)