Workers completed the Golden Gate Bridge in 1937. When the immediate landmark opened to the public, few of the men who had built it attended the celebration. Most of them figured they had seen ...
The Golden Gate Bridge’s name ... they created a beautiful and safe bridge. Their vision combined stunning looks with top-notch safety. The bridge was built during the 1930s, a tough time ...
The bridge's name, "Golden Gate," actually refers to the body of water it spans (the Golden Gate Strait that connects the Pacific Ocean with the San Francisco Bay), and was built to make travel ...
The Golden Gate Bridge's builders introduced ... Roebling had built many of the world's longest bridges -- including the Brooklyn Bridge, 52 years earlier. The firm had devised the most efficient ...
Soaring 2,050 feet above the Beipan River, the 0.9-mile-long bridge rises an impressive nine times higher than San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge ... its location: "Being in a plateau ...