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. The bridge's ...

When a container ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Port of Baltimore last March, leading to its disastrous collapse and the deaths of six people, the tragedy sparked the question ...

Throughout the spring, some Bay Area residents from Marin County to the Presidio noticed a sustained, unplaceable high-pitched tone. In early June, the sound reached a new peak volume, and ...

It took much more than a clever engineer and a relentless promoter to build the Golden Gate Bridge. The bridge effort enlisted men by the hundreds to do the filthy, back-breaking, and routinely ...

The National Transportation Safety Board recommends the owners of 68 bridges across the U.S. assess their bridges' risk of collapse if a vessel strikes it. Most of the bridges in California ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The Golden Gate Bridge is one of several Bay Area spans that face “unknown levels of risk of collapse,” according to a new report from the National Transportation and ...

The National Transportation Safety Board said 68 bridges in the United States — including the Golden Gate and Richmond-San Rafael bridges — are due for a risk assessment to determine whether a ...

We recently traveled to Northern California and briefly stopped in San Francisco. Since it was my golden retriever KENZO’s ...

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 Golden Gate Bridge's vaulting, orange arches amidst the rocky seascape of the San Francisco Bay have made it one of the West Coast's most enduring symbols and the city's most popular tourist ...