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South Carolina Highway 642

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Existed:
  
1939 – present

Constructed
  
1939

Length
  
31.1 km

West end:
  
US 17 Alt. near Summerville

East end:
  
US 52 / US 78 in North Charleston

Counties
  
Charleston County, South Carolina, Dorchester County, South Carolina

South Carolina Highway 642 (SC 642, also known as Dorchester Road), is a 19.3-mile-long (31.1 km) state highway in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of South Carolina. It travels within the North Charleston and Summerville areas.

Contents

Map of SC-642, South Carolina, USA

Route description

SR 642 runs for 19.3 miles (31.1 km) from US 17 Alternate southwest of Summerville to US 52/US 78 in North Charleston. Dorchester Road is a heavily congested highway during morning and evening traffic periods. In Summerville, it narrows to a two lane road, creating a bottleneck of traffic in Dorchester County.

History

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References

South Carolina Highway 642 Wikipedia