Construction Information


	Concept for a Bridge Across the Golden Gate Strait	Construction Statistics - weight, height, materials, and more
	Special District Formed - Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District	Construction Timeline
	Bond Measure Passes	Bridge Structures
	Bridge Design	Bridge Lighting
	Construction Contracts and Costs	Painting the Bridge
	Safety First	Art Deco Design Theme
	The Strauss Team	Fog Horns
	Ground Breaking Ceremony	Navigational Beacons
	Opening Fiesta Week	The Mighty Task is Done & The Golden Gate Bridge (Two poems by Chief Engineer Joseph B. Strauss)
	View Historic Construction Photos