South Carolina Highway 7
South Carolina Highway 7 (SC 7) is a 5.92-mile-long (9.53 km) state highway in the east-central part of the U.S. state of South Carolina. The route connects the West Ashley part of the city of Charleston with North Charleston.
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by SCDOT | ||||
Length | 5.92 mi[1] (9.53 km) | |||
Existed | 1956–present | |||
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Counties | Charleston | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
SC 7 begins at an intersection with U.S. Route 17 (US 17; Savannah Highway) in West Ashley. Here, it also has an interchange with Interstate 526 (I-526). It heads east-northeast to an intersection with SC 61. A little while later, it meets the northern terminus of SC 171. Then, the highway crosses over the Ashley River. On the east side of the river, SC 7 enters North Charleston. Almost immediately is an interchange with I-26. About one mile (1.6 km) later, it meets its northern terminus, an intersection with US 52/US 78 (Rivers Avenue).[2]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Charleston County.
Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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Charleston | 0.00 | 0.00 | ![]() | Southern terminus | |
0.11 | 0.18 | ![]() | I-526 exit 10; no access to eastbound I-526 from northbound SC 7 | ||
1.29 | 2.08 | ![]() | |||
3.08 | 4.96 | ![]() | Northern terminus of SC 171 | ||
North Charleston | 4.99 | 8.03 | ![]() | I-26 exits 216 A–B | |
5.92 | 9.53 | ![]() ![]() | Northern terminus; Cosgrove Avenue continues past. | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
United States portal U.S. roads portal
References
- South Carolina Department of Transportation: Statewide Highways 2012. Specifics: . Files: .
- Google (February 4, 2018). "South Carolina Highway 7" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
External links
Media related to South Carolina Highway 7 at Wikimedia Commons- SC 7 - South Carolina Hwy Index