South Carolina Highway 45

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South Carolina Highway 45 marker

South Carolina Highway 45

Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length76.060 mi[1][2][3] (122.407 km)
Existed1922[citation needed]–present
Major junctions
South end US 17 in McClellanville
Major intersections
North end US 15 / US 176 in Wells
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesCharleston, Berkeley, Orangeburg
Highway system
SC 41 SC 46

South Carolina Highway 45 (SC 45) is a 76.060-mile (122.407 km) primary

state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It serves as the main thoroughfare in northern Berkeley County.[4]

Route description

History

Established as an original state highway in 1922, it traversed from

US 17 Alternate or US 17 Alt.) near Jamestown; this was SC 45's longest routing at over 105 miles (169 km).[citation needed
]

In 1939, SC 45 was rerouted onto new primary routing west of Eutawville to its current northern terminus with US 15/SC 31 in Wells. The section of road from Eutawville west to Swansea became part of SC 6; Swansea to Pelion became SC 69.[citation needed]

In 1942, both Santee Reservoir (

US 701, in McClellanville. In the late 1990s, a one-block concurrency was eliminated in St. Stephen.[5][6][7][8][9][10]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[4]kmDestinationsNotes
CharlestonMcClellanville0.0000.000 US 17 / South Pinckney Street south – Georgetown, CharlestonSouthern terminus; South Pinckney Street continues past terminus.
US 17 Alt. north / SC 41 – Georgetown, Charleston
Southern end of US 17 Alt. concurrency
24.39039.252

US 17 Alt. south – Moncks Corner
Northern end of SC 17 Alt. concurrency
St. Stephen38.03061.203 US 52 (Byrnes Drive) – Kingstree, Moncks Corner
56.38090.735
SC 6 east – Moncks Corner
Southern end of SC 6 concurrency
OrangeburgEutawville67.370108.422
SC 6 west – Santee
Northern end of SC 6 concurrency
68.060109.532


SC 453 Truck begins (Eutaw Road) – Holly Hill
Southern end of SC 453 Truck concurrency; northern terminus of SC 453 and SC 453 Truck
72.460116.613

SC 453 Truck south (Camden Road) – Vance, Holly Hill
Northern end of SC 453 Truck concurrency; roundabout
Wells76.060122.407 US 15 (Bass Drive) / US 176 (Old State Road) – Santee, Camden, St. George, Holly HillNorthern terminus; to Santee State Park
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Google (September 9, 2013). "South Carolina Highway 45" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 9, 2013.
  5. ^ General Highway Map, Charleston County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1940. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
  6. ^ General Highway Map, Charleston County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1952. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
  7. ^ General Highway Map, Berkeley County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1943. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
  8. ^ General Highway Map, Berkeley County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1952. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
  9. ^ General Highway Map, Orangeburg County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1940. Retrieved September 10, 2013.
  10. ^ General Highway Map, Orangeburg County, South Carolina (PDF) (Map). Cartography by SCDOT. South Carolina Department of Transportation. 1951. Retrieved September 10, 2013.

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