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Story summary
- The Golden Gate Bridge suicide prevention net, completed in early 2024 for $224 million, has significantly reduced suicides.
- In 2025, four suicides occurred, down from the historical average of 30 per year.
- The net contributed to a 50% decrease in intervention incidents, with 94 attempts thwarted in 2025.
- Officials say the net deters potential jumpers, making the bridge safer.
- Advocates view the project as a model for other bridges worldwide.
