The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge, commonly referred to as the Bay Bridge, is a complex of bridges spanning San Francisco Bay in California. As part of Interstate 80 and the direct road between San
The Western section of the Bay Bridge, seen in 2022. Part of the eastern section can be seen beyond Yerba Buena Island to the left.
The eastern span of the bridge, as viewed from Yerba Buena Island, photographed in 2025.
Sketch of the proposed "Rush San Francisco Trans-Bay Suspension Bridge" (1913)
Preliminary layout studies for the bridge, with Figures "H", and "P" selected as the final construction choice for western and eastern sections
Golden Gate Bridge
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The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean in California, United States. The structure links Sa
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge
…construction directed by the chairman of the engineering committee Edward Hansen Connor, it opened on Thursday, November 12, 1936, six months before the Golden Gate Bridge. It originally carried automobile traffic on its upper deck, with trucks, cars, buses and commuter trains on the lower, but after the Key System abandoned…
View from the Presidio of San Francisco, 2017
South tower seen from walkway, with Art Deco elements
Below Golden Gate Bridge
Panorama of the Golden Gate Bridge at sunset, as seen from just north of Alcatraz Island