The steel-mesh suicide barrier installed on the Golden Gate Bridge two years ago has proved to be effective. Four people died ...
For decades, an average of 30 each year would commit suicide by leaping from the bridge. With the new deterrent nets in place ...
For decades, the Golden Gate Bridge averaged a suicide every week or two. In the second half of 2025, there wasn't a single ...
After the nets were finished, the Golden Gate recorded no suicides in late 2025 — a striking drop from decades past.
The Golden Gate bridge has a suicide prevention net along the full length of the 1.7-mile span. And it appears to be working, ...
GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE, Calif. (KGO) -- The ABC7 News I-Team has uncovered a disturbing fact -- 2013 was a record year for suicide from the Golden Gate Bridge. Yet, a suicide prevention barrier has been ...
A New Feature On The Golden Gate Bridge Could Save Hundreds Of Lives A Year. The $76 million suicide barrier design was approved Friday by the Golden Gate Bridge District, whose b ...
(CNN) — Here’s a look at the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. It is a suspension bridge that crosses the Golden Gate, a strait that leads to the San Francisco Bay. The bridge is 8,981 feet long (1 ...