i have always wanted to visit the golden gate bridge that spand from san franciso to the pacific ocean
It's looks nice. I heard they have a suicide issue with people on the bridge.
yes from 1937 to 2012 1600 bodies were found of people who had jumped from the bridge
That's so sad. It seems like a suscide traffic jam on the bridge
on the bright side the bridge is one of the most internationally recogized symbols of the US
I wonder how tall it is?
by boat across a section of San Francisco Bay. A ferry service began as early as 1820, with a regularly scheduled service beginning in the 1840s for the purpose of transporting water to San Francisco.
The Sausalito Land and Ferry Company service, launched in 1867, eventually became the Golden Gate Ferry Company, a Southern Pacific Railroad subsidiary, the largest ferry operation in the world by the late 1920s. Once for railroad passengers and customers only, Southern Pacific's automobile ferries became very profitable and important to the regional economy.
Suicides at the Golden Gate Bridge
Between 1937 and 2012, an estimated 1,600 bodies were recovered of people who had jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge, located in the San Francisco Bay Area in the United States.
The four-second fall from the Golden Gate Bridge sends a person plunging at to hit the waters of the San Francisco Bay "with the force of a speeding truck meeting a concrete building." Jumping off the bridge holds at least a 98 percent fatality rate; and it is speculated the fatality rate