Rail line realignment planned near Graniteville crossings
Norfolk Southern will move about two thirds of a mile of track between Marshall Street and Canal Street to enable new signals and gates at Ascanga Lake Road. The project costs 1.26 million with funding from Norfolk Southern, SCDOT and the Aiken County Transportation Committee. Construction to begin within the year and last 18 months. A Feb 9 public meeting at First Baptist Church will unveil the plan and seek input.
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Driver identified in fatal single-vehicle crash
The Augusta man, the sole occupant, died from blunt force trauma. He wore a seat belt and alcohol was not a factor. No charges are planned. The coroner seeks his next of kin in Richmond County. Five traffic deaths have occurred in Aiken County this year. Contact 642-1740 with information.
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