NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The city of North Charleston is using federal money to improve safety on some of the area’s most dangerous roads, including Ashley Phosphate Road, which sees more than 1,000 cars a day.
The Safe Streets for All Grant is funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All program, which helps improve safety on roads for everyone.
“And we said, let’s make it safer and provide that for the citizens,” Mayor Reggie Burgess said.
Focus on high-crash roads
Officials are targeting roads with records of being unsafe, Adam MacConnell, director of special projects for the City of North Charleston, said…