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VACATION Planning a trip to Myrtle Beach? Visit the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce for information about hotels, attractions, restaurants, events and more. |
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Weekly Road Construction Update |
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February 5 - February 11, 2012 |
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short term projects On US 17, from 62nd Avenue North to 79th Avenue North, expect nighttime inside lane closures, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., Sunday through Thursday, for sewer force main installation in the US 17 median. On US 17 at the Garden City Connector, expect daytime lane closures Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., for installation of a turn lane. On US 17 South at Georgieville Street in Pawleys Island, expect possible daytime lane closures, Wednesday through Friday, for installation of a turn lane. US17 BYPASS & 707 INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENT
Descr: Construction of an overpass and interchange at US 17 and SC 707.
Status: Expect overnight closures, 8:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., Sunday through Thursday, on the inside northbound and southbound lanes of US 17, from three-quarters of a mile north of SC 544 to SC 707/Farrow Parkway. In addition, the most westerly intersection of Crow Lane is closed. The Emory Road access to US 17 also is closed at this location. Speed limits in the work zone on US 17 have been reduced to 45 m.p.h., and in the work zone on Farrow Parkway and SC 707 to 35 m.p.h. Seek alternate routes whenever possible. US 501 AYNOR OVERPASS PROJECT
Descr: Construction of an overpass over US 501 in the Town of Aynor.
Status: US 501 has a new traffic pattern for bridge construction. The speed limit in the work zone is 35 m.p.h. Bluewater Road is closed for bridge construction. No closures are expected during the week.
US 378 EIGHT BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT
Descr: This project is approximately eight miles long and will replace eight bridges on US 378 in Horry and Marion counties. The speed limit on this section of US 378 has been reduced to 45 m.p.h.
Status: Expect periodic lane closures. The scheduled completion date is May 31, 2012, but the project may extend into July.
SC 31 CAROLINA BAYS PARKWAY EXTENSION – PHASE 1
Descr: This phase of the SC 31 extension involves clearing and earthwork operations from SC 544 to Peachtree Road. Sections of Melissa Drive, Monroe Circle, Jones Road and Stable Road will be closed permanently as part of this work.
Status: Expect road closures in the Socastee area due to the SC 31 project. |
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Residents and
visitors who've wished for new and better roads are having their
wishes granted. During the past 15 years, the Grand
Strand has
received more than $1.5 billion worth of new road construction
to make traveling easier. And another billion dollars
worth is on the
way. 
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