Golden Gate Bridge Gets Suicide Net

[crux]

A net can be easily cut through.

 

[garnetsilver]

A net can be easily cut through.

I think this net is made of stainless steel, so the person would have to jump, land on it, then try cutting it. Their momentum would be lost and by then they would possibly attract attention.

 

[Lynne]

At least by it may stop impulse jumps

 

[crux]

I think the net is mostly for PR purposes.

 

[Lynne]

I think the net is mostly for PR purposes.

And lawsuit protection.

 

[jellyforspongebob]

Golden Gate Bridge board approves anti-suicide net

San Francisco bridge officials have approved the construction of suicide-prevention nets alongside the Golden Gate Bridge.

www.bbc.com

yes!