South Carolina Highway 60

South Carolina Highway 60
Lake Murray Boulevard
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
Major intersections	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
South Carolina State Highway System Interstate US State Scenic
← SC 59 → SC 61

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.

Route description

SC 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

SC 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

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

•  U.S. roads portal

References

External links

• Media related to South Carolina Highway 60 at Wikimedia Commons
• SC 60 at Virginia Highways' South Carolina Highways Annex

This page was last edited on 16 February 2024, at 02:23