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Facts 

Overview
Lost pair of through truss Bridge over the Cooper River on US 17
Location
Charleston County, South Carolina
Status
Built 1928, imploded 2005
Builder
- Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.
Also called
Old Cooper River Bridge
Inventory number
BH 37631 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1928 (636)
Built during 1920s (5,852)
Cantilevered (59)
Cantilevered truss (137)
Charleston County, South Carolina (12)
Formerly NR-eligible (139)
Lost (6,198)
Lost 2005 (251)
 Lost during 2000s (2,319)
Owned by state (7,025)
Replaced by new bridge (4,007)
South Carolina (144)
Through truss (6,454)
Truss (19,453)
Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. (27)

Update Log 

  • October 15, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

Sources 

  • Kim Harvey - ayrlieofremora [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • HAER SC-32 - Grace Memorial Bridge, U.S. Highway 17 spanning Cooper River & Town Creek, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

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