20 May 2025
🌉Impact Analysis of Drawbridge Operation Regulation in Beaufort, SC
Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Beaufort, SC
Summary
The Coast Guard is modifying the operating schedule that governs the Lady's Island (Woods Memorial) Bridge across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW) (Beaufort River), mile 536.0, at Beaufort, SC. We are modifying the specific requirement for the seasonal operating schedule. This action will assist in reducing vehicular traffic congestion and provide a consistent operating schedule for the bridge.
Agencies
- Homeland Security Department
- Coast Guard
Business Impact
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The modification of the drawbridge operation schedule could affect transportation efficiency and logistics for businesses relying on vehicular and maritime traffic in Beaufort, SC. The changes will impact both vehicle and watercraft accessibility, particularly during peak hours.