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The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge (colloquially referred to as the Ravenel Bridge and the Cooper River Bridge) is a cable-stayed bridge over the Cooper River in South Carolina, US, connecting downtown Charleston to Mount Pleasant. The bridge has a main span of 1,546 feet (471 m), the third longest among cable-stayed bridges in the Western Hemisphere.
The Arthur Ravenel Bridge is a 2.5 mile long cable-stayed suspension bridge with two diamond-shaped towers, each 575 feet high. The bridge, which connects Charleston and Mount Pleasant, is named after Charleston politician Arthur Ravenel who led the campaign for the bridge to be constructed over the Cooper River.
May 13, 2019 · The Arthur Ravenel Bridge spans the Cooper River between downtown Charleston and Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The Ravenel Bridge is 2.7 miles long and features a pedestrian walkway the entire length. This sidewalk is separated from the road with a concrete barrier and therefore feels very safe and protected.
Jul 26, 2023 · The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge in Charleston, SC is a stunning engineering masterpiece that connects downtown Charleston to Mount Pleasant, offering a breathtaking view of the region's rich history.
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge. 4,932 reviews. #7 of 265 things to do in Charleston. Bridges. Write a review. About. With its twin diamond peaks, this cable-stay bridge spans the Cooper River and connects downtown Charleston to Mount Pleasant. It's become an icon. Suggest edits to improve what we show.
The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge replaced two functionally obsolete bridges, the Grace Memorial and Pearman Bridge, along U.S. 17 over the Cooper River.
Charleston. Review: Ravenel Bridge. You can’t go from Mount Pleasant to downtown Charleston without crossing the famous Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, although most people only see it as...
