Background and Reference Photos
Before reference photos
August 6, 2005: Charleston approaches
A last look at our Ravenel Bridge from the Pearman on ramp
The Grace and Pearman off ramps
August 5, 2005: Before it all starts
The new on/off ramps for the Ravenel Bridge
Cashman and Testa - ready to start
The Pearman on ramp
The Pearman on ramp and branch (left) to become I26
Divergence of the Pearman on and off ramps
Background reference photos
July 20, 2005: Meeting Street Before
July 20, 2005: East Bay St Before
July 15, 2005: From the East and West Towers
Grace and Pearman bridges looking toward Charleston
Grace and Pearman bridges looking toward Mt. Pleasant
July 12, 2005:
Here are views of our new Ravenel Bridge and
the ancestors, Grace and Pearman.
Looking south from the edge of Drum Island
Looking north over the Motley Rice Building
Looking toward Charleston from Mt Pleasant
Another look toward Charleston From Mt. Pleasant
July 20, 2005: From the primary east-bound bicycle lane
June 22, 2005: From the west-bound side of the Ravenel Bridge
June 11, 2005: From Mt Pleasant
Views from the Pearman Bridge
Driving east
Driving west
Reference Photos: May 9, 2004 (2nd west cable completed) and December 19, 2004
Early morning traffic and a lone jogger
Reference Photo a year later: May 7, 2005
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Attribution: C. Frank Starmer and Sparky Witte from http://oldcooperriverbridge.org