Education in Australia. 1  The percentage of people employed in Australia with a bachelor's degree or higher qualification: 29%. 2  The percentage of people employed in Australia with a cert III or higher VET qualification: 31%.
The Golden Gate Bridge was the longest span in the world from its completion in 1937 until the Verrazano Narrows Bridge was built in New York in 1964. Today, it still has the ninth-longest suspension span in the world. 1  A few Golden Gate Bridge facts to illustrate its size: 2  Total length: Including approaches, 1.7 miles (8,981 feet or 2,737 m) 3  Middle span: 4,200 feet (1,966 m). 4  Width: 90 feet (27 m) 5  Clearance above the high water (average): 220 feet (67 m) more information...
Longest Span --- 4,200 feet (1,280 m) --- .79 miles Connects the San Francisco Peninsula with Marin County. -118,000 vehicles cross it every day -746 Feet High -90 feet across-Opened may 27th, 1937. -The southbound toll is $6 dollars (5$ with FasTrak). Opening to the public on May 28, 1937 it was the largest expansion bridge in the world. 2  Millions of peâ¦. 3  The History of the Golden Gate Bridge Ferries plied the waters between the north shore of San Francisco Bay in Marin County and the city of San Francisco as early as 1820.