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The Golden Gate Bridge district issued a formal report on 70 years of stewardship of the famous bridge Thursday -- and decided to right an old wrong by giving major credit for the design of the ...
Press make their way across the about-to-be-opened new Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Calif. on May 24, 1937. While Joseph Strauss was chief engineer in charge of the overall design and ...
The Golden Gate Bridge has finished the installation of a safety net designed to deter people from ending their lives at the San Francisco landmark, according to reports on Wednesday, Jan. 3.
Ever since the Golden Gate Bridge opened to traffic on May 27, 1937, it’s been an iconic symbol on the American landscape. By 1870, people had realized the necessity of building a bridge spanning the ...
Yuan said that an administrator of the Golden Gate Bridge would later tell him "that the design of the bridge is mathematically perfect in terms of proportions and geometry, with golden ratios ...
The final design for a suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge was approved Friday by the district Board of Directors, moving the project closer to reality. “This represents another important ...
A rendering of what the suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge would look like — a steel mesh net hanging 20 feet below the span, to catch any jumpers.