Coast Guard to Tame Swing Bridge for Less Traffic in Myrtle Beach
Published Date: 9/9/2025
Proposed Rule
Summary
The Coast Guard wants to change when the Little River Bridge in North Myrtle Beach, SC, opens to help reduce weekday traffic jams. This new schedule would set specific times for the bridge to swing open, making travel smoother for drivers and boaters alike. If you use this bridge, now’s your chance to share your thoughts before the plan moves forward!
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Scheduled Weekday Bridge Openings
If you drive or boat near the Little River Bridge at mile 347.3 in North Myrtle Beach, SC, the Coast Guard proposes putting the swing bridge on weekday scheduled openings at designated times to reduce vehicle congestion. This would set specific times when the bridge swings open on weekdays, which the agency says will make travel smoother for drivers and boaters.
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