The Arthur Ravenel, Jr. Bridge is a famous landmark in Charleston that straddles the Cooper River taking people to and from Mount Pleasant and downtown Charleston. There is also a pedistrian and bike path that provides amazing panoramic views of the Charleston Harbor.
The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge Carries: Bikes and Pedestrians 8 Lanes of US 17
Crosses Cooper River
Locale From: Charleston, SC To: Mt. Pleasant, SC
Design Cable-stayed bridge
Total length 13,200 feet (4.0 km)
Width eight 12-foot (3.7 m) lanes
Height 575 feet (175 m)
Longest span 1,546 feet (471 m)
Opened July 16, 2005; 7 years ago
Parking & Transportation
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