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Interstate 26 traverses the state from northwest to southeast and terminates at Charleston. U.S. 17, the coastal road, also passes through Charleston. Interstate 526, also called the Mark Clark Expressway, runs primarily east-west, connecting the West Ashley area, North Charleston, Daniel Island, and Mount Pleasant.

Contacts

Alamo (843/767-4417. www.alamo.com). Avis (843/767-7030. www.avis.com). Budget (843/577-5195. www.budget.com). Hertz (843/767-4552. www.hertz.com). National (843/767-3078. www.nationalcar.com).