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Bridge named for the state senator who spearheaded the campaign for its construction opened amidst great fanfare, a year ahead of schedule. Ravenel and other prominent local officials served on a selection committee to pick the team that would design and build the bridge, a relatively new approach to construction in south carolina. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Bridge over the cooper river in charleston, south carolina us.
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Background the asce sc upstate branch has been hosting the popsicle bridge competition since 2009. In 2015, we joined the community of charleston to celebrate the 10year anniversary of this landmark bridge. Bridge, also known as the ravenel bridge and the cooper river bridge. At the time of its construction in 2005, the arthur ravenel jr.
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