US Route 521

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Highway
gptkbp:bicycle_friendly Partially
gptkbp:challenges Ongoing improvements planned
gptkbp:climate_impact Flooding can affect sections
gptkbp:community_events Local festivals along the route
gptkbp:connects Rural areas to urban centers
gptkbp:construction_started Multiple upgrades since establishment
gptkbp:county gptkb:Lancaster_County
gptkb:Jasper_County
Bamberg County
gptkbp:emergency_services Critical for rural areas
gptkbp:enforces Reported annually
gptkbp:environmental_impact Studies ongoing
gptkbp:established 1926
gptkbp:future_plans Expansion and upgrades proposed
gptkbp:has_intersections_with gptkb:US_Route_301
gptkb:I-95
gptkb:SC_Route_9
gptkb:SC_Route_97
gptkbp:has_public_transport Limited availability
Limited in some areas
gptkbp:historical_route_changes Realignments over the decades
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the original U. S. Highway system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US Route 521
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:South_Carolina_Department_of_Transportation
gptkbp:landmarks gptkb:Lake_Wateree
Bamberg County Courthouse
Historic sites in Lancaster
Kershaw County Historical Museum
Various parks along the route
gptkbp:length approximately 100 miles
gptkbp:local_economy Supports local businesses
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:notable_city gptkb:Bamberg
gptkb:Lancaster
gptkb:Kershaw
gptkbp:part_of National Highway System
gptkbp:passenger_traffic Varies by segment
Higher during summer months
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:state_highway
Varies by maintenance
gptkbp:route gptkb:US_Route_522
US Route 520
gptkbp:safety_record Improvements made over the years
gptkbp:scenic_views gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Bamberg
gptkb:Lancaster
gptkb:Kershaw
gptkbp:signage Standard U. S. highway signs
gptkbp:terminus US Route 17 in Hardeeville, SC
US Route 76 in Lancaster, SC
gptkbp:tourism_impact Attracts visitors to local attractions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:US_Route_74
gptkb:US_Route_17_in_South_Carolina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6