Empty Golden Gate Bridge
12/01/2015
The Golden Gate was closed this weekend for the first time since it opened in 1937. Pedestrians and some buses were still allowed on the bridge, but for the most part it would have looked like this:
They closed it to install central barriers, which they can reconfigure with this yoke, a “zipper”. It’s extremely cool, but would they not have painted it dayglo orange or yellow?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dl0Q2bDnBUc&feature=youtu.be