Summary
Groundbreaking is officially underway for the Lowcountry Lowline project, with city officials debating whether to bundle phase one with Bradford Park to prevent future cost escalations. The mayor has proposed using bridge funds as a temporary bridge while fundraising wraps up.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Estimated in the millions, with a potential temporary bridge from the Cooper River Bridge TIF fund to cover a $2.5 to $3 million funding gap.
Charleston residents and visitors who will gain a fully completed linear park and recreational greenway without construction delays.
Mentions & discussions (3)
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Traffic and Transportation Committee - Oct 27, 2026
Groundbreaking is officially underway for the Lowcountry Lowline project, with city officials debating whether to bundle phase one with Bradford Park to prevent future cost escalations. The mayor has proposed using bridge funds as a temporary bridge while fundraising wraps up.
City Council - Jul 13, 2026
A new agreement allows the county to access Charleston Water Systems property to build connections to the local greenway.
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