Plans Online is SCDOT's extranet access to as-let road construction plans of highways on the state highway system. Plans are placed into an electronic archive after projects are awarded to contract which is typically within one month of the highway letting.
Access to Plans Online is available to surveyors, consultants, and other entities based on a yearly subscription. Please read the Disclaimer and then complete the Subscription process to join.
SCDOT Plans Online is the winner of the AASHTO 2011 Ten Best American Transportation Projects for Innovation. Read more here.
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Please refer to the SCDOT's Internet Disclaimer for proper usage of this site.
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Attention: Mark Lorick, Room G-21
South Carolina Department of Transportation
Plans Storage Office
Post Office Box 191
Columbia, South Carolina 29202-0191
Email: planstorage@scdot.org
Telephone: (803) 737-1743
Fax: (803) 737-4530
Research and technical assistance is available during normal business hours:
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
These scanned images are provided by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) for the sole purpose of reducing the time to obtain roadway plan sheets by surveyors, engineering consultants, contractors, or other industry professionals. Hardcopies of SCDOT highway plans are available at SCDOT’s Plans Storage Office. Interpretation and use of the information shown on these images are intended for licensed surveyors and engineers familiar with highway design and survey information. The images on this website are not intended to be used to construct highway projects as authorized plan sheets for construction are available through other SCDOT offices to the contracting community for that purpose. SCDOT believes that the information contained herein is generally reliable and accurate. However, plans shown online may have missing sheets or some highway plans may not be in SCDOT’s plans archive and not available. If sheets or plans are not shown in “PLANS ONLINE”, users may contact the SCDOT Plans Storage Office to inquire of their availability. Since physical conditions may vary and can change over time, SCDOT offers no express or implied warranties, and assumes no liability for the reliability or accuracy of the information contained herein, nor for the accuracy of the information translated by the Department's software for use with the end users' software. SCDOT assumes no liability for hardware or software damage that may result from the use of the electronic files due to viruses on the electronic media transferred to the end user.
Please review the Disclaimer prior to completing the subscription process.
Access to the Plans Online is available to surveyors, consultants, and other entities based on a yearly subscription. Subscription fees are used to offset expenses to develop and maintain Plans Online. A subscription is $60.00 per year.
Services are available to research and provide plans by contacting the Plans Storage Office shown below.
Subscription forms should be completed and submitted to the following location:
Attention: Mark Lorick, Room G-21
South Carolina Department of Transportation
Plans Storage Office
Post Office Box 191
Columbia, South Carolina 29202-0191
Email: planstorage@scdot.org
Telephone: (803) 737-1743
Fax: (803) 737-4530
What is the correct way to input the route/road number?
Why is the logon covered up on the Home page?
Press the Compatibility button on the top Address Bar next to the Refresh button
Can I request full size (22" x 36") or half size (12" x 18") prints of plans in Plans Online?
Yes, please email the appropriate file number, route, and sheet numbers of any plans sheets you would like the Plans Storage Office to print for you. Costs are $2.00 per full size (22" x 36") and half size (12" x 18") sheet black and white.
When are the monthly highway letting plans added to Plans Online?
As-let road construction plans are added to the Plans Online approximately one month after the highway letting. Plans are added when the award to contract letter is received by the Plans Storage Office. Upcoming letting information and documents can be accessed on the Doing Business with SCDOT website.
Why are bridge plans not available on the Plans Online?
Under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), SCDOT is not required to provide bridge plans to non-Department entities unless the release is necessary for procurement purposes or the plan request is made pursuant to a judicial order. A special Bridge Plans Request Form must be completed and submitted to the Plans Storage Office for processing and approval. See also: SCDOT Engineering Directive Memorandum # 18.
What are the recommended computer requirements for using Plans Online?
Plans Online is best utilized with the following computer system requirements: