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A Solution to Folly Beach Traffic Problems
By Andrea Weathers It is only May and the traffic traveling to and from Folly Beach has been a two hour ordeal on Saturdays and an hour on Sundays since April. The cars back up to Camp Road and farther. If a resident works off the island, they cannot get back home in less than... »
Folly Beach City Council – January 26, 2010
By Lauren Dean There are plenty of issues at Folly Beach, to be sure, and pet projects every now and then, and even a good, salacious scandal from time to time. It’s why we call it “Follitics,” but every resident worth his salt knows the two enduring and seemingly unsolvable problems at Folly are traffic... »
Traffic solutions may neglect residents
Staff report The path to enter Folly Beach could look significantly different in the future if current proposals designed to address heavy summer traffic are put into affect. Since this past spring, the City has been working with the engineering/planning company Wilbur Smith & Associates to develop short and long-term strategies for the city’s various... »
Folly residents get second look at traffic solutions
Folly Beach, SC- On September 24, Folly Beach residents will have an opportunity to “review, discuss, and comment” on proposed long-range traffic calming solutions. The “drop-in” style public review features potential answers which are the result of public comments and a cooperative effort between the City’s Traffic Steering Committee and the hired consultants at Wilbur... »
Traffic cones
Before there was trash, there was traffic. Although, to make that statement true, one has to consider what constitutes trash, and of course there is the concept of traffic as well. Does a group of Neanderthals tromping through a prehistoric, Canadian rainforest constitute traffic? I guess that depends on whether they were following ice... »
Weekend Traffic
By Dave Stormer Weekend beach traffic has been a growing concern. Earlier this year, the engineering firm of Wilbur Smith & Associates was hired to conduct a traffic study to identify methods to enhance safety and better the traffic flow. On Saturday, June 13rth, a non-holiday vacation weekend, electronic volume counts and speed measurements were taken.... »
