MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) – Charleston County officials are considering an alternative plan to improve Highway 41, aiming to minimize environmental impacts while easing traffic congestion in Mount Pleasant neighborhoods.
The revised plan includes a new sidewalk stretching along Highway 41 from the Spinx gas station in Wando to the intersection at U.S. Highway 17.
Following concerns from those living in the historic Phillips Community, the update also proposes building a new road known as the “Southern Parkway,” which would link Highway 41 to Park West Boulevard. The road would provide residents in Park West and Dunes West an additional route in and out of their neighborhoods…