East Cooper Trail Health & Economic Impact Study

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When the East C Charleston Count

WHY IT MATTERS

18% OF CHARLESTON COUNTY RESIDENTS DO NOT HAVE ADEQUATE ACCESS TO EXERCISE OPPORTUNITIES

8,220

308

$

$

AVERAGE COST OF OPERATING A CAR PER YEAR 44

AVERAGE COST OF OPERATING A BIKE PER YEAR 45

CHARLESTON COUNTY HAS ONE OF THE

HIGHEST TRAFFIC-RELATED DEATH RATES IN SOUTH CAROLINA

43

DRIVING ON CONGESTED, DETERIORATED, OR UNSAFE ROADS COSTS EACH CHARLESTON COUNTY DRIVER

1,168

$

23

PER YEAR

47

46

182,000

$

IN REDUCED CONGESTION-RELATED COSTS PER YEAR


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