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I lived in Charleston for about 6 months in the late 80's and that bridge was a terror to drive. It was deemed to be unsafe (foundation and underwater pillar problems) but it wasn't replaced.

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I lived in Charleston for about 6 months in the late 80's and that bridge was a terror to drive. It was deemed to be unsafe (foundation and underwater pillar problems) but it wasn't replaced.

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The first time I drove over that bridge was in 2000. I t was nighttime and raining and a white knuckle ride.

I worked with a guy that was born on that bridge.
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So, on his way to that lake back in 1964, Craig Breedlove set the all time record for longest skid marks after his 'chutes failed. Variously claimed to be between five and six miles long, from a speed of over 570 mph. He took out a bunch of telephone poles along the way. The glory days of the land speed record, him and Art Arfons (and others) traded it back and forth several times in the 1960's.

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1952 or 1953 Porsche 1500. It ran in the 1954 Carrara Panamericana in this livery, so most likely a ‘53.
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