Isle Of Palms Connector Bridge
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The Isle of Palms Connector Bridge connects the town of Mount Pleasant with the
Isle of Palms An isle is an island, land surrounded by water. The term is very common in British English. However, there is no clear agreement on what makes an island an isle or its difference, so they are considered synonyms. Isle may refer to: Geography * Is ...
in
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. The bridge is part of, and comprises most of the length of,
South Carolina Highway 517 South Carolina Highway 517 (SC 517, also known as Isle of Palms (IOP) Connector or Clyde Moultrie Dangerfield Highway) is a state highway in the eastern part of the Charleston, South Carolina metropolitan area. It exists completely withi ...
, which is commonly known as the "Isle of Palms Connector", and bears the official name of "Clyde Moultrie Dangerfield Highway". It connects US 17 in Mount Pleasant, SC with
South Carolina Highway 703 South Carolina Highway 703 (SC 703) is a state highway in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway connects Mount Pleasant and Isle of Palms, via Sullivan's Island. Route description SC 703 begins at a partial interchange ...
on the Isle of Palms. It was designed by a joint venture between LPA and Grenier and built by Massman Construction Company. The connector is the site of the annual "Isle of Palms Connector Run and Walk for the Child," a combined 10k run and 5k run/walk. The highway was named for Clyde Moultrie Dangerfield, a Charleston area business man who served in the
South Carolina House of Representatives The South Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Carolina General Assembly. It consists of 124 representatives elected to two-year terms at the same time as U.S. congressional elections. Unlike many legislatures, seati ...
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Isle of Palms Connector Bridge

Isle of Palms Connector Run and Walk for the Child



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