From the ENR Archives: July 27, 1933

This 1933 cover photo shows workers maneuvering a bomb into position on a platform in San Francisco Bay, at a very early stage of the Golden Gate Bridge project.

Golden Gate Suicide Deterrent Barrier Now Runs Full Span

Work on the remaining parts of the Golden Gate Bridge Physical Suicide Deterrent and Wind Retrofit project is expected to complete in 2027.

Peter Shea Obituary

From early in his career, Peter Shea was most comfortable in khaki pants, a blue collared button down, and boots muddy from a J.F. Shea Co. heavy construction or Shea Homes building site. The J.F. Shea Co., Inc., renowned for its work on the Golden Gate Bridge, Hoover Dam, and Interstate Highway System, has been […] The post Peter Shea Obituary first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.

Mega Projects - The Golden Gate: San Francisco's Iconic Bridge, 02022021

Discussing the most iconic structure in the western United States, the Golden Gate bridge located on the edge of San Francisco. The massive bridge is famous for its unique orange colour and decorative aspects but beyond its iconic image it was also immensely practical. Despite all that, the world didn't actually know, according to current estimates, it may be just sheer luck that it's never collapsed!