{"id":6771,"date":"2025-01-08T16:04:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T16:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/08\/new-i-20-west-ramp-to-i-26-west-opens-on-january-9th\/"},"modified":"2025-01-08T16:04:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T16:04:58","slug":"new-i-20-west-ramp-to-i-26-west-opens-on-january-9th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/08\/new-i-20-west-ramp-to-i-26-west-opens-on-january-9th\/","title":{"rendered":"New I-20 West Ramp to I-26 West Opens on January 9th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Columbia, SC<\/strong> &mdash; The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is opening a new exit ramp from I-20 West to I-26 West on January 9, marking a significant step in Phase 2 of the Carolina Crossroads Project.<\/p>\n<p>The new ramp is expected to open late in the day to allow crews to permanently close the existing I-20 West exit ramp at the I-26 interchange. Drivers will notice updated overhead signs near the Broad River Road overpass, which will guide them to the new ramp.<\/p>\n<p>For more details about the Carolina Crossroads Project, including updates and traffic changes, visit the project webpage or call the Project Hotline at <strong>800-601-8715<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This change aims to improve traffic flow and safety in the busy interchange area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia, SC &mdash; The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is opening a new exit ramp from I-20 West to I-26 West on January 9, marking a significant step in Phase 2 of the Carolina Crossroads Project. The new ramp is expected to open late in the day to allow<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/08\/new-i-20-west-ramp-to-i-26-west-opens-on-january-9th\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31,44],"tags":[995,160],"class_list":["entry","author-john-griggs","post-6771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-community-news","category-public-safety","tag-road-changes","tag-scdot"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gpstrianglenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/New-Ramp-File_2024_630x350.jpg?fit=630%2C350&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}