A new engineering report concludes the Golden Gate Bridge faces an extremely low risk of collapse from a ship strike, estimating the probability at 1 in 40,000 to 70,000 annually. The study, prompted ...

Although suggested as early as the late 1800s, the Golden Gate Bridge was not seriously considered until the 1920s. In 1921, Joseph Strauss was the lead architect for the bridge, with contributions ...

A decades-long plan to reinforce the Golden Gate Bridge to withstand major earthquakes is moving into its final phase of construction. The board governing the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and ...

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 ...