South Carolina Highway 60 (SC 60) is a 5.160-mile (8.304 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It serves the town of Irmo, connecting nearby Lake Murray and Harbison State Forest.
 South Carolina Highway 60 | ||||
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| Lake Murray Boulevard | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by SCDOT | ||||
| Length | 5.160 mi[1][2] (8.304 km) | |||
| Existed | 1929[citation needed]–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  SC 6 near Irmo | |||
  I-26 / US 76 in Irmo | ||||
| East end |  US 176 on the St. Andrews–Columbia line | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | South Carolina | |||
| Counties | Lexington, Richland | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
editSC 60 is a mostly four-lane with median suburban highway that travels 5.16 miles (8.30 km) from SC 6 to U.S. Route 176 (US 176), with an interchange with Interstate 26 (I-26)/US 76.[3]
History
editSC 60 was established in 1929 as a new primary routing. The route has remained unchanged since inception, though its eastern endpoint was originally US 76/SC 2; the highway was widened to mostly four lanes with median by 2000.[citation needed]
Junction list
edit| County | Location | mi[1][2] | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | | 0.000 | 0.000 | SC 6 (Lake Drive) / Bush River Road east – Lexington, Ballentine | Western terminus of SC 60 and Bush River Road |
| Richland | Irmo | 3.720– 3.744 | 5.987– 6.025 | I-26 / US 76 – Columbia, Spartanburg | I-26 exit 102A–B |
| St. Andrews–Columbia line | 5.160 | 8.304 | US 176 – Columbia, Newberry | Eastern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ a b "Highway Logmile Report". South Carolina Department of Transportation. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ "South Carolina Highway 60" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
External links
editKML is from Wikidata
Media related to South Carolina Highway 60 at Wikimedia Commons- SC 60 at Virginia Highways' South Carolina Highways Annex
