The idea for a bridge across the Golden Gate Strait, where the Pacific Ocean flows into the bay in Northern California, was first floated in 1872 by railroad mogul Charles Crocker. But most ...

The other six crew members died in the collapsed. One of the Dali’s 23-person crew sustained a minor injury. According to the NTSB, the Golden Gate Bridge is one of six Bay Area bridges that ...

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 ...

The bridge, which was constructed between 1933 and 1937, was named for the Golden Gate: the 1.6 mile strait between the San Francisco and Marin peninsulas that connects the Bay with the Pacific ...

Motorists driving south across the famed Golden Gate Bridge could have to shell out more than $12 a trip under a new proposal from the transit agency responsible for tolls. Meanwhile, commuters ...

Bridge Patrol officers emphasized the effectiveness of the suicide net during the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District's annual public safety event where several first responder ...

The installment of a suicide prevention net at the Golden Gate Bridge is finally complete. Officials announced on Wednesday that the stainless-steel nets are now secured on both sides of the 1.7 ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A $224 million plan to try and deter suicides along San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge has been completed. A physical suicide barrier, or suicide net as it has been called ...