Properties (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
bridge
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gptkbp:artwork |
gptkb:George_S._Morison
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Charleston's_history
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gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:R._S._McClintic
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gptkbp:community |
part of community memories
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
site for local events
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gptkbp:communityImpact |
important for local transportation
flooding affected its structure |
gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
1929
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gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1926
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Cooper_River
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
site for cultural events
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
part of local heritage
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
featured in films and literature
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gptkbp:design |
influenced future bridge designs
cantilevered through truss |
gptkbp:educational_programs |
used in engineering education
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gptkbp:electronicSystems |
cantilevered design
overcoming strong currents one of the longest bridges of its time used innovative techniques for its time |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
impact on local wildlife
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gptkbp:famousFor |
its unique design
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gptkbp:famousLandmark |
yes
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gptkbp:function |
transportation
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gptkbp:height |
150 feet
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gptkbp:historicalResearch |
subject of historical research
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part_of_the_Charleston_Historic_District
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gptkbp:historicalTours |
included in historical tours
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
old Cooper River Bridge
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gptkbp:isATypeOf |
suspension bridge
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gptkbp:landmark |
designated as a historic landmark
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gptkbp:length |
13,200 feet
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gptkbp:lighting |
decorative lighting installed
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
contributed to local economy
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gptkbp:localLegends |
associated with local legends
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gptkbp:localNames |
The Old Bridge
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:maintenance |
gptkb:South_Carolina_Department_of_Transportation
regular inspections until closure |
gptkbp:material |
steel
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Cooper_River_Bridge
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gptkbp:opened |
1929
2005 |
gptkbp:openedIn |
safety concerns
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gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
vehicle traffic
over 30,000 vehicles per day at peak |
gptkbp:photography |
popular for photography
|
gptkbp:politicalRole |
source of civic pride for locals
|
gptkbp:public_transport_access |
limited
|
gptkbp:publicAccess |
yes
concerns led to its closure |
gptkbp:renovated |
not applicable
none after closure |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Arthur_Ravenel_Jr._Bridge
$63 million |
gptkbp:significance |
historic landmark
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gptkbp:structureType |
steel truss construction
|
gptkbp:style |
Art Deco
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gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
|
gptkbp:viewpoint |
yes
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