A traffic signal will be installed at a busy intersection along Highway 90, state officials said.
The approval for the stop-and-go signal at the ramp connecting SC-90 and SC-22 eastbound will be conducted under an approved South Carolina Department of Transportation encroachment permit by a non-SCDOT party, according to Tyler Fedor, SCDOT media relations specialist, by email.
However, Fedor said that SCDOT does not have a current timeline for when the light will be operational.
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