The steel-mesh suicide barrier installed on the Golden Gate Bridge two years ago has proved to be effective. Four people died ...
Deaths by suicide have decreased at the Royal Gorge Bridge at Cañon City following safety upgrades, including new security fencing.
The bridge’s sad role in mirroring our nation’s public-health, mental-health and societal problems was the source of studies ...
For decades, the Golden Gate Bridge averaged a suicide every week or two. In the second half of 2025, there wasn't a single one.
For decades, an average of 30 each year would commit suicide by leaping from the bridge. With the new deterrent nets in place, there were none in the second half of 2025.
The Golden Gate Bridge net is deterring jumpers, but will they just go elsewhere? Research suggests that they won't and has ...
The $224 million project to install suicide prevention netting at the Golden Gate Bridge is already paying off. The New York Times reports that after decades of averaging about 30 deaths a year—and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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.
The Coronado Bridge, with a history of deaths by suicide, is set to see new safety barriers built under a fast-track state construction process. But the plan remains largely unfunded, and local ...
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 ...