However, modern materials like Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRPs) could potentially reduce weight and construction costs in a ...
Discover the fascinating story behind the naming of San Francisco's famed Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic piece of engineering ...
Metropolitan Transportation Commission comingles revenue in giant slush fund rather than providing transparent accounting.
On February 17, 1937, construction workers were tasked with removing wooden scaffolding, working from a temporary catwalk.
One year after its long-delayed completion, the $224 million steel-webbed suicide deterrent hanging under the Golden Gate ...
The five-year, $224 million project to install nets on the Golden Gate Bridge to reduce deaths by suicide is saving lives as ...
Golden Gate Ferries, owned by Southern Pacific ... In that economic climate, the bridge's future seemed increasingly tenuous. At last, Strauss approached produce-worker-turned-financier A.O ...
A suicide prevention net at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco has finally been completed, officials say. Around 2,000 people are known to have jumped to their deaths from the bridge since it ...
SAN FRANCISCO - A driver crashed into a toll booth on the Golden Gate Bridge on Wednesday afternoon. The San Francisco Fire Department said the crash happened in the southbound direction of the ...
The Golden Gate Bridge suicide net appears to be working and is doing what it's intended to do – reduce the number of deaths ...
The Golden Gate Bridge's vaulting, orange arches amidst the rocky seascape of the San Francisco Bay have made it one of the West Coast's most enduring symbols and the city's most popular tourist ...