South Carolina Highway 7

For other uses, see SC 7.

SC Highway 7 marker

SC Highway 7
Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length: 5.92 mi[1] (9.53 km)
Existed: 1956 – present
Major junctions
South end: I-526 / US 17 in Charleston
  I-26 in North Charleston
North end: US 52 / US 78 in North Charleston
Location
Counties: Charleston
Highway system
← SC 6SC 8 →

South Carolina Highway 7 (SC 7) is a 5.92-mile (9.53 km) long 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.

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 1 mile (1.6 km) later, it meets its northern terminus, an intersection with US 52/US 78 (Rivers Avenue).

Major intersections

The entire route is in Charleston County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Johns Island0.000.00 US 17 – Charleston, Jacksonboro
0.110.18 I-526 east – North CharlestonExit 10 (I-526); no access to eastbound I-526 from northbound SC 7
1.292.08 SC 61 (Ashley River Road) – Folly Beach, Summerville
3.084.96 SC 171 south (Old Towne Road) – Johns IslandNorthern terminus of SC 171
North Charleston4.998.03 I-26 – Summerville, CharlestonExits 216 A–B (I-26)
5.929.53 US 52 / US 78 (Rivers Avenue) / Cosgrove Avenue – Hanahan, Charleston
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 South Carolina Department of Transportation: Statewide Highways 2012. Specifics: . Files: .

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

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