Motorists should expect brief delays on Jasper County Highway 17
Road crews begin the $42 million project to widen and improve the road connecting to Savanah. Share Updated: 7:57 PM EDT Apr 22, 2021
Road crews begin the $42 million project to widen and improve the road connecting to Savanah. Share Updated: 7:57 PM EDT Apr 22, 2021
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Show Transcript CHANGES ARE COMING TO ONE OF THE BIGGEST ARTERIES CONNECTING SOUTH CAROLINA TO SAVANNAH. OUR JESSICA BATTISTA JOINS US NOW LIVE ON HIGHWAY 17 IN JASPER COUNTY TO EXPLAIN. JESSICA? RIGHT NOW-ALL YOU SEE ARE A BUNCH OF ORANGE CONES AND TWO LANES. SO THE BIG THING OUT HERE IS EXPECT DELAYS. BUT IN THE END. THESE TWO LANES WILL TURN INTO FOUR. THIS 42 MILLION DOLLAR PROJECT WILL WIDEN HIGHWAY 17 FROM JASPER COUNTY AND INTO SAVANNAH. YOU LL SEE CONSTRUCTION FROM THE INTERSECTION OF SC 315 NEAR HARDEEVILLE-TO THE BACK RIVER BRIDGE-