Bridge painters have to wear Tyvek coverings when dealing with the old cable paint. Golden Gate bridge workers are restoring the main cables by sanding and painting over 15,000 feet beginning with ...

Talk about a difficult paint job. Golden Gate Bridge workers are repainting the main bridge cables for the first time after almost 75 years of the cables’ exposure to the salt air. The work is ...

The Golden Gate Bridge's builders introduced many innovations, but perhaps the most impressive was the precise and efficient technique they used to construct the massive cables.

Workers complete the catwalks for the Golden Gate Bridge, spanning the Golden Gate Strait, prior to spinning the bridge cables during construction in San Francisco, Calif. on Oct. 25, 1935.

The cost of commuting on several Bay Area transit agencies, along with driving on the Golden Gate Bridge, has gone up on ...

The Golden Gate Bridge is iconic in the Golden State and beyond, but here are a few things you may not know about one of the world’s most beloved bridges. ... The main cables.

Today, San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge may be the world’s most photographed. ... By 1936, workers had built a precarious catwalk between them so they could build suspension cables in situ.

The Golden Gate Bridge was once one of the world’s leading suicide destinations. When the bridge was built in 1937, chief engineer Joseph Strauss was convinced that none would end their lives on ...

In a time of punishing summer heat waves across the country, San Francisco is reassessing what was once seen as a liability: its chilly Pacific breezes and fog.

According to the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District, there were 14 confirmed suicides from people jumping off the bridge in 2023 when the suicide deterrent net began construction.