 Right of way acquisitions were set to begin late in 2010 with construction starting in spring or summer of 2011.However, the SC 31 extension and the SC 707 widening were combined into one project in 2010, and in March of that year changes were made to plans for the parkway.After many delays, a groundbreaking for both projects took place November 6, 2013 at the future interchange of SC 31/SC 544.