The bridge’s sad role in mirroring our nation’s public-health, mental-health and societal problems was the source of studies ...

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 steel-mesh suicide barrier installed on the Golden Gate Bridge two years ago has proved to be effective. Four people died ...

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 ...

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.

Deaths by suicide have decreased at the Royal Gorge Bridge at Cañon City following safety upgrades, including new security ...

The Golden Gate Bridge net is deterring jumpers, but will they just go elsewhere? Research suggests that they won't and has ...

If a person contemplated jumping off the Vincent Thomas Bridge but was having second thoughts, they couldn’t call 9-8-8 and speak to a suicide prevention counselor. That’s because the cell service ...

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 ...