Nixalite Spikes installed on the Coronado Bridge to help deter Suicide Jumpers

The California Department of Transportation “Caltrans” has installed Nixalite bird spikes along the Coronado Bridge to help deter suicide jumpers. The spikes are placed along both sides of the bridge across the 2.1 mile span. The project took several nights, with lane closures beginning at 8 p.m. “It’s more of a psychological deterrent than anything else,” says Rhonda Haiston, the founder of the Coronado San … Continue reading Nixalite Spikes installed on the Coronado Bridge to help deter Suicide Jumpers