{"id":717,"date":"2026-05-30T18:39:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T18:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=717"},"modified":"2026-05-30T18:39:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T18:39:31","slug":"traffic-improvements-aimed-at-reducing-congestion-coming-to-lexington-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=717","title":{"rendered":"Traffic improvements aimed at reducing congestion coming to Lexington County"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A busy corridor in Lexington County began a facelift toward easing traffic congestion, according to the South Carolina Department of Transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=715\">Midlands shooting leaves at least 1 injured. Deputies actively investigating<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A groundbreaking ceremony held Friday marked the start of the department\u2019s plan to widen S-48 (Columbia Avenue) in the Town of Chapin, toward improving traffic flow between I-26 and the Lake Murray area, according to a news release.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Improvements will stretch from the interchange of I-26 and S-48 to the intersection of S-48, S-51 (Amicks Ferry Road) and U.S. 76 (Chapin Road) in downtown Chapin, the release said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=713\">1 person dead following crash early Saturday, SC Highway Patrol says<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The project will include fresh grassy medians, starting near I-26 and continuing to a new road that\u2019ll be constructed near Chapin High School that leads to a new roundabout, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=711\">This SC county\u2019s cops using private video under new program to solve crimes. 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