Charleston’s Lowcountry Lowline, a visionary linear park proposed in 2015, broke ground on December 15, 2025, marking the start of Phase One. This 1.6-mile pedestrian and bike corridor runs from Mount Pleasant Street to Line Street under I-26, transforming an old railroad right-of-way into a community connector.
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Project Features and Timeline
- Design: Separate 10-foot pedestrian path and 12-foot bike trail, divided by landscaped medians, pocket parks, and gathering spaces.
- Full Scope: Nearly 2 miles total, linking Mount Pleasant Street to Marion Square via three zones—North Central Corridor (pocket parks, neighborhood market), Parks District (Newmarket Creek, Lowline Park), and Urban Core (pathways between…