Six Bay Area bridges — including the Golden Gate Bridge — could be at risk of collapsing if struck by vessel, federal officials warn
A year after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, federal safety officials are urging bridge owners to ...
Golden Gate Bridge, other Bay Area spans at unknown risk of collapse from vessel collision, NTSB report says
A new NTSB report compiled after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore shows that San Francisco's Golden Gate ...
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Bridge Over Trebled Water: How The Golden Gate Bridge Started To Sing
Soon after, The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway, & Transportation District, the agency responsible for the iconic suspension bridge’s maintenance, solved the mystery: The sound was due to high winds ...
Golden Gate Bridge faces ‘unknown’ risk of collapse from vessel strike, according to NTSB report
The Golden Gate Bridge is one of several Bay Area spans that face “unknown levels of risk of collapse,” according to a new ...
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73% Drop in Suicides at Golden Gate Bridge Thanks to Controversial $400M Safety Nets
In a nutshell The installation of safety nets on the Golden Gate Bridge has led to a 73% reduction in suicides at the site within the first year, providing strong evidence that physical barriers can ...
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Fly over Golden Gate Bridge in sun, wind, fog in stellar drone video + 5 facts
A new video shows incredible views over the iconic Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco — taking in its towering orange spans and the shifting bay fog. The drone footage was shared by Ambient via ...
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How Did the Golden Gate Bridge Get Its Name? The Origin of San Francisco’s Iconic Landmark
The Golden Gate Bridge’s name isn’t from the Gold Rush. It actually comes from the Golden Gate Strait. Explorer John C. Frémont named it in the mid-1800s. The term “Golden Gate” means a ...
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San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge Safety Nets Are Working
The Washington Post reports on a new study indicating that the nets have reduced suicides by 73%. Other health news comes from Texas, North Carolina, California, and Colorado.
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NTSB: Golden Gate, San Rafael bridges need analysis for collapse risks
The agency that manages state bridges in Bay Area but not the Golden Gate Bridge. “The risk is small — but it’s not zero,” Goodwin said. All of the Bay Area bridges on the list were built ...
Installing safety nets on Golden Gate Bridge linked to 73% decline in suicides
Early evidence indicates that the installation of safety nets on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco has been successful ...
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Golden Gate Bridge responds to NTSB bridge report
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The agency that owns the Golden Gate Bridge has issued a statement responding to a recent National Transportation and Safety Board report. The report which was released ...
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Six Bay Area bridges — including the Golden Gate Bridge — could be at risk of collapsing if struck by vessel, federal officials warn
Nearly all boat traffic in the bay must come through the Golden Gate Bridge, though. In a statement, the Golden Gate Bridge District said that it is in full compliance with all federal bridge ...