 South Carolina Highway 768 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained bySCDOT | ||||
| Length | 4.880 mi[1] (7.854 km) | |||
| Existed | 1982–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  SC 48 inColumbia | |||
| Major intersections |  I-77 in Columbia | |||
| East end |   US 76 /US 378 near Columbia | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | South Carolina | |||
| Counties | Richland | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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South Carolina Highway 768 (SC 768) is a 4.880-mile (7.854 km) primarystate highway in the U.S. state ofSouth Carolina. It serves to connect businesses along Shop Road to nearby state highways.
SC 768 is an urban highway that zig-zags fromSC 48 toU.S. Route 76 (US 76) and378. The main stretch is Shop Road, where it is a four-lane divided highway and has an interchange withInterstate 77 (I-77); while Beltline Boulevard and Pineview Road are a two-lane with a median.[2]
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The first SC 768 appeared from 1942-1948 as a spur offUS 76, fromMarion 4 miles (6.4 km) to Pitch Pot Swamp. It was downgraded to secondary status.[citation needed]
The current SC 768 was established between 1980–82, as a new primary routing; which has changed little since.
The entire route is inRichland County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Arthurtown | 0.000 | 0.000 | SC 48 (Bluff Road) –Lancaster,Chester | Western terminus | |
| Columbia | 1.530– 1.590 | 2.462– 2.559 | I-77 –Charleston,Charlotte | I-77 exit 6 | |
| Columbia | 2.970 | 4.780 | Shop Road Extension south (SC 768 Conn. east) / Pineview Drive south | Western terminus of SC 768 Conn.; northern terminus of Shop Road Extension and Pineview Drive; SC 768 turns left, off of Shop Road, and onto Pineview Road. | |
| Eastmont | 4.880 | 7.854 |  US 76 /US 378 north (Garners Ferry Road) / Hallbrook Drive –Sumter | Eastern terminus; roadway continues as Hallbrook Drive. | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
 South Carolina Highway 768 Connector | |
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| Location | Columbia, South Carolina |
| Length | 1.059 mi[3] (1.704 km) |
South Carolina Highway 768 Connector (SC 768 Conn.) is aconnector route of SC 768 between the mainline (Shop Road / Pineview Road) and Longwood Road, south-southeast ofColumbia.[4] It is known asShop Road Extension and is anunsigned highway.[5]
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