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Getting Around from local newsrooms

From WPDE, WBTW and 2 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. WPDE23 hours ago

    SCDOT to close lanes overnight on US 501 bridge for maintenance, inspections

    Drivers who use U.S. 501 over the Intracoastal Waterway should plan for overnight lane closures starting Thursday, Nov. 12, as the South Carolina Department of

  2. WBTWYesterday

    Highway 501 lane closures scheduled for next week

    HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Drivers traveling along Highway 501 in Horry County can expect overnight lane closures next week as crews conduct routine maintenance and inspections on the bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway. The South Carolina Department of Transportation said the right lane of Highway 501 Southbound will close overnight Thursday, Nov. 12, and

  3. The StateYesterday

    SC-22 routes narrowed to a few choices. It could displace scores of Horry residents

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has narrowed the South Carolina Highway 22 Extension Project to three reasonable alternatives. Here’s where they are located.

  4. Myrtle Beach Sun NewsYesterday

    Looking for an affordable nonstop flight? Here are some options in Myrtle Beach

    Flights have started to become even more expensive in 2026. Here’s how you can fly non-stop to and from Myrtle Beach International Airport at a lower rate.

In brief

The short notes of 5AM Socastee’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • U.S. 501 bridgeIf you cross the Intracoastal Waterway on U.S.

    If you cross the Intracoastal Waterway on U.S. 501, plan for overnight lane closures for routine maintenance and inspections. The right lane southbound closes overnight Thursday, Nov. 12, and reopens by 6 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13. WPDE reports the northbound right lane closes overnight Friday and reopens at 6 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSources: WBTW, WPDE

  • Highway 501The Highway 501 widening, which began in fall 2024, has been pushed back to next year from a Nov.

    The Highway 501 widening, which began in fall 2024, has been pushed back to next year from a Nov. 30, 2026 finish. Construction could soon pause for the winter.

    News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: WPDE