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Jun 06, 2023

Golden Gate Bridge District Awarded $400M Federal Grant to Complete Seismic Retrofit

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced today that the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District (District) has been awarded a $400M grant to complete the final phase of the Golden Gate Bridge seismic retrofit. The grant is provided through the FHWA’s Bridge Investment Program, which received $12.5 billion in funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021.


"For more than eight decades, the Golden Gate Bridge has stood as a symbol of the innovative spirit of the Bay Area and our nation," Speaker Nancy Pelosi said. "The Federal Highway Administration's $400 million investment will help ensure that this iconic landmark continues to safely and reliably serve our region for many years to come. As a proud Representative of San Francisco, it was my privilege to work alongside President Biden, Secretary Buttigieg and the entire Bay Area Delegation to ensure our region receives its fair share of the Infrastructure Law's once-in-a-generation investment in America's bridges."


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