A safety net installed on both ends of the Golden Gate Bridge has led to a big drop in suicides, according to the Golden Gate Bridge Transportation Authority.

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The iconic Golden Gate Bridge has a dark side. Historically, an average of 30 people each year have climbed over the four-foot railing and jumped to their deaths. Not anymore. In the first half of ...

The steel-mesh suicide barrier installed on the Golden Gate Bridge two years ago has proved to be effective. Four people died after jumping from the span last year, an 87% decline from the annual ...

The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most majestic structures on Earth. Even more impressive, perhaps, is that the bridge was built swiftly and opened in 1937, on time and under budget. This makes it ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden Gate Bridge, the iconic span that hangs between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean, has been the site of more than 2,000 confirmed suicide leaps since its completion in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- 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. According to the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and ...

No one truly knows how many people, whether they’re American citizens or global travelers, have met their end by jumping from San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge. An official count was once kept of ...

The Golden Gate Bridge suicide prevention net was finished in early 2024. New data shows the implementation of the barrier has been successful. Since the net was installed, there have been 12 deaths.

For decades, there had been an average of 30 each year. With a new deterrent in place, there were none in the second half of 2025. For decades, there had been an average of 30 each year. With a new ...