Connecting the data points... literally.
Connecting the data points... literally.
The Golden Gate Bridge uses 80,000 miles of wire in its cables.
over Intracoastal Waterway
Between SRA1A&SR80 Cswys.
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This bridge has a Good overall condition rating of 7 out of 9. It is in good structural condition and is not classified as structurally deficient.
The bridge carries 12,500 vehicles per day and is 21 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 73.6 is above the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 21 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge has some features that may be challenging for travelers with bridge anxiety. See the tips below for a more comfortable crossing.
This bridge is 1091 feet long — a moderate crossing, about 30 seconds.
A movable bridge — it may occasionally stop for boat traffic.
About 21 feet above ground — moderate height, similar to a 3-5 story building.
About 12,500 vehicles cross daily — moderate traffic, some congestion possible.
The deck is 50 feet wide with 3-4 lanes — standard width.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
2005
21 years old
Structure Type
Steel Movable (Bascule)
Total Length
1,091 ft
332.6 m
Deck Width
50 ft
15.3 m
Spans
1
sections between supports
Max Span
202 ft
longest unsupported section (61.7 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
One-way traffic
Clearance Below
21 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
12,500vehicles/day
26.70611°N, 80.04806°W
Steel Movable (Bascule)
A movable bridge can change position to allow passage of boats or other traffic. Steel movable bridges include lift, bascule (drawbridge), and swing types.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.