South Carolina Highway 460 Explained

State:SC
Type:SC
Route:460
Map:SC 460 map.svg
Length Mi:7.5
Length Round:1
Established:2012
Direction A:West
Terminus A: in Tega Cay
Direction B:East
Terminus B: in Fort Mill
Counties:York
Previous Type:SC
Previous Route:453
Next Type:SC
Next Route:461

South Carolina Highway 460 (SC 460) is a 7.5miles primary state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It serves as an bypass of SC 160, from Tega Cay to east of Fort Mill.

Route description

SC 460 begins at the intersection SC 160 and Gold Hill Road, in Tega Cay. Traveling east, along Gold Hill Road, it connects with Interstate 77 (I-77), then soon after splits from Gold Hill Road at Deerfield Drive intersection, continuing as Springfield Parkway. Connecting with U.S. Route 21 (US 21), it begins a concurrency with SC 160 Truck, followed by a quick concurrency with US 21 Business. Reaching back with SC 160, on the eastern side of Fort Mill, the highway ends with SC 160 Truck.

The speed limit for most of SC 460 is, with around the I-77 interchange. The Gold Hill Road segment is four-lane with turning median; it is also known as the Becky Meacham-Richardson Highway, who served as a state representative for the Lake WylieTega Cay area. The Springfield Parkway segment is two-lane with semi-controlled access.

History

SC 460 appeared around 2012 as a new primary route, following existing Gold Hill Road and Springfield Parkway.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mapmikey's South Carolina Highways Page: SC 460 . May 17, 2015 . December 23, 2020.