More traffic control is coming today to the western side of Hilton Head Island. The winners here are drivers trying to get in and out of Windmill Harbour ’s 348 Charleston-Style residences.

The adaptive signal system, at a project cost of $3.1 million, is primarily designed to get traffic on and off Hilton Head while keeping pedestrians safe. Drew Martin dmartin@islandpacket.com ...

Here’s what the city’s traffic engineer, Ryan Sass, had to say: “The simple answer is that it is a requirement to have at least two heads on the through movement.

A worker with W.M. Roebuck Inc. installs a traffic signal at the intersection of U.S. 278 at Windmill Harbour on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, on Jenkins Island.

More traffic control is coming today to the western side of Hilton Head Island. The winners here are drivers trying to get in and out of Windmill Harbour ’s 348 Charleston-Style residences.