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- 1 2 Dennis Jr., Slade, and Wise (2020-02-02). "Overlooked for years, North Charleston's south end awaits transformation". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2020-07-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Baldwin, Skyler (2023-03-24). "Bus rapid transit project enters final design stage". Charleston City Paper. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- 1 2 3 Peterson, Jenny (June 14, 2023). "Details emerge on state's first $625M mass transit system in Charleston > Charleston Business Journal". Charleston Business. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- 1 2 3 Benre, Robert (19 December 2018). "Charleston region to study how bus rapid transit could reshape neighborhoods". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2020-07-29.
- ↑ Darlington, Abigail (2018-12-23). "Here's what the Charleston region has to do to make robust transit a reality". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2020-07-29.
- ↑ Baldwin, Skyler (2022-01-30). "Charleston-area COG gets $860K grant for rapid transit". Charleston City Paper. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
- ↑ Kennedy, Destiny (2023-07-27). "Lowcountry Rapid Transit workshops give public a chance to weigh in on project". Live5News. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
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