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Thursday, March 27, 2008

San Francisco Real Estate - History of San Francisco

The Golden Gate Bridge was officially opened to pedestrian traffic on May 27, 1937 and to vehicular traffic the next day. The total length of the bridge that many engineers said that could not be built was 1.7 miles. The width of the Bridge is 90 ft while the total original combined weight of the Bridge, anchorages, and approaches was 894,500 tons or 811,500,000 kg.

This information was reprinted from the SFGov's website.

- Mick Orton
Marketing Director

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