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Horry County and its surrounding areas will receive more than $900 million worth of road
construction by 2004. For detailed project information, visit the
South
Carolina Department of Transportation.
Several of the projects are already underway, while many more will begin in the next few
months. Overlapping construction schedules may cause some congestion, but the end result
will be new roads and a much-improved transportation network.
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Weekly Construction Update
February 5‑11, 2012
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- Hwy 378 - Lane closures at Maple Swamp Bridge for bridge construction Tuesday 7am-Noon.
- Hwy 17 @ Garden City Connector - Lane closures for installation of turn lane Monday thru Friday – 9am-5pm
- Hwy 17 (Pawleys Island) - Possible lane closures Wednesday thru Friday at Georgieville for installation of turn lane – 8am-6pm
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US-378 – 8 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT
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This project will replace 8 bridges on US 378 in Horry and Marion counties. The project begins 2 miles
west of the intersection of US-378 and SC-908 in Marion County, and ends less than a mile from the
intersection of US-378 and Pee Dee Highway in Horry County. The project is approximately 8 miles
long. The new bridges will be built next to the existing bridges so the road will remain open, but the
speed limit on this section of US-378 has been reduced to 45 mph. The anticipated completion date is
winter of 2011.
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Periodic lane closures are expected.
Completion date is scheduled for May 31, 2012 but may extend into July.
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SC-31 Carolina Bays Parkway Extension – Phase I
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This phase of the extension of SC-31 involves clearing and earthwork operations from SC-544 to
Peachtree Road. As part of this work several sections of roads will be permanently closed. Melissa
Drive, Monroe Circle, Jones Road and Stable Road. The anticipated completion date of this first
phase of work is fall of 2010.
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Road closures in the Socastee area due to SC 31 clearing project.
Melissa Lane will be closed.
Monroe Circle will be closed from Jones Road to Melissa Lane.
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US 501 AYNOR OVERPASS PROJECT (MARION)
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Construction of an overpass over US Route 501 in the Town of Aynor.
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Aynor Overpass - US 501 has a new traffic pattern for bridge construction.
The speed limit has been changed in the work zone to 35 MPH.
Bluewater Road is closed for bridge construction.
No closures are expected during the week.
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US17 & 707 INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENT (FLORENCE)
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This project will be the construction of an overpass at US17 and SC707.
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Lane Closures U.S. 17 from approximately 3/4 mile north of SC RT 544 to SC RT 707/Farrow Parkway.
The inside lanes, both north bound and south bound will be closed from 8:00PM to 7:00AM.
Sunday through Thursday nights.
Crow Lane – the most westerly intersection will be closed.
The east intersection will be open without any interruption during this period.
Emory Road access to U.S. RT 17 closed at this location.
All traffic must access U.S. RT 17 off Old Socastee Hwy & Shetland Lane.
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