Only six of the twenty-one counties to be invited ended up joining the Golden Gate Bridge District. The other counties withdrew their support in 1926, leaving Strauss with less than the required ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new report compiled after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore shows that San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge and four other Bay Area spans may be vulnerable to collapse from a ship ...

It took much more than a clever engineer and a relentless promoter to build the Golden Gate ... the west side of the platform gave way. The five-ton structure hung crazily from the bridge ...

Suspension bridges are very efficient in resisting those gravitational forces, but like all other above ... the bridge deck’s wind-facing side. So if the Golden Gate Bridge develops a bellowing ...

The Golden Gate Bridge's vaulting ... limited and accessible on both the north and south ends of the bridge. The Northeast Side Parking Lot is free for up to four hours and is equipped with ...

Last March, a container ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, leading to its disastrous collapse. Could the Golden Gate Bridge be at risk, too? In a report released this week ...

Protesters against the war in Gaza who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in April are facing false imprisonment and other charges ... President Biden was in town. Two adults were rescued ...