The Golden Gate Bridge suicide net is working
One year after its long-delayed completion, the $224 million steel-webbed suicide deterrent hanging under the Golden Gate ...
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There's Nothing Like a Surf Session Under the Golden Gate Bridge
Blitzing south through Sonoma and Marin Counties, we decide to check the surf at Fort Point, the fabled yet fickle wave under the Golden Gate Bridge. Before surf cameras and social media ...
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The Golden Gate Bridge Was a Dream That Turned Into a Depression-Era Nightmare for the 11 Men Who Died During Its Construction
On February 17, 1937, construction workers were tasked with removing wooden scaffolding, working from a temporary catwalk.
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San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge gets suicide net after 87 years
On an average year, it said there had been around 30 confirmed suicides at the Golden Gate Bridge. But in 2023, while the net was still under construction, "there were 14 confirmed suicides ...
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Men Who Built the Bridge
It took much more than a clever engineer and a relentless promoter to build the Golden Gate Bridge ... to a circus net — suspended under the bridge. The safety net extended ten feet wider ...
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Golden Gate Bridge's suicide net appears to be working
The Golden Gate Bridge suicide net appears to be working and is doing what it's intended to do – reduce the number of deaths ...