The Ravenel or Cooper River Bridge between Charleston and Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is a cable-stayed bridge that rises 186 feet above the Cooper River. Until its inception, the larger ships were unable to reach the shipping terminals up river.The bridge rigging is a fan design and the support columns are A-shaped.

This is the long bridge at the Magnolia Plantation and Gardens in Charleston, South Carolina.

The Pecos River and US 90 in Val Verde County Texas.The bridge over the river is 1310 feet long and approximately 273 feet above the water level. It is the highest highway bridge in Texas.

The Pecos River and US 90 in Val Verde County Texas.The bridge over the river is 1310 feet long and approximately 273 feet above the water level. It is the highest highway bridge in Texas.

The Pecos River and US 90 in Val Verde County Texas.The bridge over the river is 1310 feet long and approximately 273 feet above the water level. It is the highest highway bridge in Texas.

The Pecos River and US 90 in Val Verde County Texas.The bridge over the river is 1310 feet long and approximately 273 feet above the water level. It is the highest highway bridge in Texas.

The Pecos River and US 90 in Val Verde County Texas.The bridge over the river is 1310 feet long and approximately 273 feet above the water level. It is the highest highway bridge in Texas.

The Pecos River and US 90 in Val Verde County Texas.The bridge over the river is 1310 feet long and approximately 273 feet above the water level. It is the highest highway bridge in Texas.

The current span iof the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, a cable stayed bridge with 174' of clearance, was begun in 1982 and completed in 1987. It is considered by many as Florida's signature bridge. Pinellas County controls the northern entrance to the bridge, Manatee County the south, and Hillsborough County controls the main ship channel and the center span of the bridge.

The current span of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, a cable stayed bridge with 174' of clearance, was begun in 1982 and completed in 1987. It is considered by many as Florida's signature bridge. Pinellas County controls the northern entrance to the bridge, Manatee County the south, and Hillsborough County controls the main ship channel and the center span of the bridge.

The Sunshine Skyway Bridge over the mouth of Tampa Bay as it crosses from Manatee to Pinellas County, Florida on a sunny afternoon looking northeast. This was taken from the South Fishing Pier State Park.

Decorative bridge at the entrance to Artisan Lakes subdivision in Manatee County, Florida off Moccasin Wallow Road.