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May 07, 2025 Multi-year renovations on Commodore Barry Bridge begin with installation of new lane barrier A steel movable wall is replacing the old concrete one. Traffic on the bridge will be ...
San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge now has newly installed stainless-steel netting that suicide-prevention advocates hope will save lives.
The Miller’s Run Bridge in Lyndon is a target for trucks that simply don’t fit. Despite the signs, drivers keep going and damage a piece of history.
The Decades-Long Fight for a Suicide Barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge A conversation with John Branch about the $217 million project to install steel netting under California’s most famous bridge.
The steel 2-lane Starr-Camargo International Bridge in Rio Grande City, Texas, is gearing up for an expansion of lanes, however they might not be steel after 25% tariffs were imposed by the Trump ...
After decades of suicide-prevention advocacy, the Golden Gate Bridge has steel mesh nets installed along its full length to deter jumpers.
At Massachusetts' 76-year-old "Red Bridge" (which crosses the Housatonic River), the researchers used LIDAR to identify areas of corrosion, then apply the powdered steel.
The new suicide prevention barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge is reportedly having a significant effect — even though it's not completed yet.
Some of the steel on the Carroll Cropper Bridge was found to be deteriorating recently. The bridge links Boone County with Dearborn County.
After years of pressure from victims’ families, the installation of $217 million in steel netting is almost complete. A fence at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge is a makeshift memorial for ...
A photo rendering of the proposed stainless steel net to prevent suicides. Courtesy Caltrans The California Transportation Commission announced Friday the award of $14 million to design a long ...