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| Feb.5 |
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Bridge stunt| Canadian students were responsible for using the shell of an old car to the railing of the bridge and then tossing it over the side | |
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| Apr.15 |
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Truck slid down an embankment Firefighters scaled down steep slopes to reach the man, who lost control of truck
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| May.5 |
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Arrested after bungee jumping A member of MTV's bungee jumped 150 feet from the underside of bridge. He was suspended for about 15 minutes
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| Jul.3 |
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Man dies after head-on collision 60-year-old man crossed into oncoming traffic. The bridge was closed for over an hour
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| Sep.21 |
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Tourism on hold| Golden Gate Bridge closed to bike and pedestrian. Fleet Week has been canceled, Pier 39 is cutting hours | |
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| Oct.1 |
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Walkers Back Strolling Foot and bicycle traffic are back to the span
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| Nov.1 |
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Possible Attack Planned for Bridges| Governor Davis has issued an alert that terrorists could try to destroy landmark California bridges | | |
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| Nov.2 |
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Armed Guards on Bridges Armed guards will be at Golden Gate and the Bay Bridge through November 9
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| Nov.6 |
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FBI Admits to Warning Mistake| FBI gave out too much information too soon | | |
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| Nov.12 |
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All trucks stopped All trucks heading to the bridge were inspected in a security move
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| Dec.9 |
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Body of jumper recovered The person jumped around 3:40 p.m.
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| Dec.14 |
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Toll Could Rise Again Security costs, and a drop in ferry commuters, might force into the toll increase
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| Dec.21 |
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CHP Cracking Down on Speeders The $106,000 state grant will pay for motorcycle police and patrol cars to enforce the 45 mph speed limit
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| Dec.25 |
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Toll hike possible| Llayoffs and the September attacks have slashed the number of people who cross or use the district's buses and ferries | |