The American flag flies in the wind over San Francisco Bay.
Fat Cables
Detail of the main cables on the historic Waco Suspension Bridge, Waco, Texas.
Bridging the Golden Gate
The Golden Gate Bridge spans its namesake cataract at the entrance to San Francisco Bay.
Strands
Detail of four support cables on San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge.
Between the Ironwork
The Waco Suspension Bridge, built in 1869 and spanning 475 feet, reaches over the Brazos River in Waco, Texas.
So Tall
The South tower of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge reaches 746 feet into the cloudless sky of the Bay Area.
Cables to Tower
The main suspension cables of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge arch up to their anchors at the top of the bridge’s south tower. These cables are 36.5-inches-wide (93 cm) and contain 27,572 individual wires.
The Old Bridge
The Waco Suspension Bridge, built in 1869 and spanning 475 feet, reaches over the Brazos River in Waco, Texas.
Golden Gate Drive Time
Morning traffic crosses San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge as a new day begins in the Bay Area.
