BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. – Berkeley County officials are taking steps to prepare for potential winter weather expected this weekend, as forecasts call for colder temperatures and the possibility of wintry conditions across the region. Crews with Berkeley County Roads and Bridges are scheduled to begin pretreating county-maintained roads, bridges, and facilities on Friday by applying brine, with treatment continuing through the weekend as conditions allow. 📣 STAY IN THE LOOP 📣📰 Sign Up for Berkeley County, SC Newsletter ⬅️The South Carolina Department of Transportation has already begun pretreating Interstate 26 overpasses and ramps and is expected to start work on county primary routes Friday. State crews will also move to around-the-clock operations beginning that day, according to county officials. **For the latest updates on weather alerts, closures, and services, residents are encouraged to follow Berkeley County Government on social media, visit www.berkeleycountysc.gov, and sign up for alerts through the county’s Emergency Notification System.