In 2017, South Carolina sent a 168-foot bridge that carried traffic since 1939, 50 miles offshore; the reef drew grouper and billfish to a once-sandy seafloor
In 2017, South Carolina transformed a historic 168-foot bridge into a thriving artificial reef 50 miles off the Charleston coast, enhancing marine biodiversity and attracting grouper, billfish, and recreational anglers. Discover the journey from bridge to seabed and its benefits for marine life.