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South Carolina Highway 162 marker
South Carolina Highway 162
Route information
Maintained by SCDOT
Length13.54 mi[1] (21.79 km)
Major junctions
West end SC 174 in Adams Run
Major intersections
East end US 17 in Rantowles
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesCharleston
Highway system
SC 161 SC 164

South Carolina Highway 162 (SC 162) is a 13+12-mile-long (21.7 km) state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway connects Adams Run and Rantowles, via Hollywood.

Route description

SC 162 begins at an intersection with SC 174 in Adams Run, within Charleston County. It travels to the east-southeast and almost immediately curves to the east-northeast. A short distance later, it enters Hollywood. It has an intersection with SC 164 at its eastern terminus. It passes R. D. Schroder Middle School and C.C. Blaney Elementary School. After passing Baptist Hill High School, the highway crosses over Lower Toogoodoo Creek. In the main part of the town, it has an intersection with SC 165 at the Herbert Gadson Intersection. SC 162 passes the Lowcountry Leadership Charter School before traveling along the southern edge of Dungannon Heritage Preserve/Wildlife Management Area. It then crosses over Log Bridge Creek on an unnamed bridge. The highway then enters Rantowles, where it meets its eastern terminus, an intersection with U.S. Route 17 (US 17; Savannah Highway).[2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Charleston County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Adams Run0.000.00
SC 174 to US 17 – Edisto Beach, Walterboro
Hollywood2.263.64
SC 164 west – Edisto Beach
Eastern terminus of SC 164
6.5410.53 SC 165 – Meggett, Yonges Island, RavenelHerbert Gadson Intersection
Rantowles13.5421.79 US 17 (Savannah Highway) – Savannah, Charleston
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Statewide Highways (shapefile)" (zip). South Carolina Department of Transportation. September 29, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
  2. ^ "South Carolina Highway 162" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
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