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All about the Alblasserdamsebrug, location, opening hours and contact details. On the water map below do you see the bridge in its immediate vicinity. On the right on this page you will find the operating times of this bridge, if available the maritime radio data and telephone numbers, and any additional instructions.
 
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The Netherlands has more than 1500 movable bridges. What rules do you have to observe when passing, when do you have to wait, what do the lights mean and how do you ensure that the bridge keeper notices you?
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Alblasserdamsebrug
Vertical clearance when closed: 12.55 meter, width: 180 meter.
Number of passable openings: 2, the highest passage opening is number: 1 (fixed span) vertical clearance 12.55 m , width: 180 m
Note: vertical clearance compared to NAP, take possible water level changes into account.
VHF-Channel: Channel 22 - 71, radio traffic Two way
When Easter falls before 1 April the summer service starts on Good Friday.
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 00:00h and 07:15h (Bij aanbod.)
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 09:15h and 16:00h (Bij aanbod.)
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 18:15h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.)
Saturday, Sunday, between 00:00h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.)
Operating times all year round
From 29-03 until 31-03
All days, between 00:00h and 07:15h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
All days, between 10:00h and 10:15h
All days, between 11:00h and 11:15h
All days, between 12:00h and 12:15h
All days, between 13:00h and 13:05h
All days, between 14:00h and 14:15h
All days, between 16:00h and 16:15h
All days, between 19:00h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
Weekends and holidays, between 09:00h and 09:15h
Weekends and holidays, between 18:00h and 18:15h
Working days, between 09:15h and 09:30h - Commercial shipping
Working days, between 18:15h and 18:30h
From 01-04 until 26-04
All days, between 00:00h and 07:15h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
All days, between 10:00h and 10:15h
All days, between 11:00h and 11:15h
All days, between 12:00h and 12:15h
All days, between 13:00h and 13:05h
All days, between 14:00h and 14:15h
All days, between 16:00h and 16:15h
All days, between 19:00h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 09:15h and 09:30h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 18:15h and 18:30h
Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 09:15h
Saturday, Sunday, between 18:00h and 18:15h
From 27-04 until 08-05
All days, between 00:00h and 07:15h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
All days, between 10:00h and 10:15h
All days, between 11:00h and 11:15h
All days, between 12:00h and 12:15h
All days, between 13:00h and 13:05h
All days, between 14:00h and 14:15h
All days, between 16:00h and 16:15h
All days, between 19:00h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
Weekends and holidays, between 09:00h and 09:15h
Weekends and holidays, between 18:00h and 18:15h
Working days, between 09:15h and 09:30h - Commercial shipping
Working days, between 18:15h and 18:30h
From 09-05 until 18-05
All days, between 00:00h and 07:15h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
All days, between 10:00h and 10:15h
All days, between 11:00h and 11:15h
All days, between 12:00h and 12:15h
All days, between 13:00h and 13:05h
All days, between 14:00h and 14:15h
All days, between 16:00h and 16:15h
All days, between 19:00h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 09:15h and 09:30h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 18:15h and 18:30h
Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 09:15h
Saturday, Sunday, between 18:00h and 18:15h
On 19-05 (Eerste pinksterdag)
Between 00:00h and 07:15h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
Between 10:00h and 10:15h
Between 11:00h and 11:15h
Between 12:00h and 12:15h
Between 13:00h and 13:05h
Between 14:00h and 14:15h
Between 16:00h and 16:15h
Between 19:00h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
Weekends and holidays, between 09:00h and 09:15h
Weekends and holidays, between 18:00h and 18:15h
Working days, between 09:15h and 09:30h - Commercial shipping
Working days, between 18:15h and 18:30h
From 20-05 until 31-05
All days, between 00:00h and 07:15h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
All days, between 10:00h and 10:15h
All days, between 11:00h and 11:15h
All days, between 12:00h and 12:15h
All days, between 13:00h and 13:05h
All days, between 14:00h and 14:15h
All days, between 16:00h and 16:15h
All days, between 19:00h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.) - On demand only
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 09:15h and 09:30h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 18:15h and 18:30h
Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 09:15h
Saturday, Sunday, between 18:00h and 18:15h
From 01-06 until 31-10
Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 09:15h
Saturday, Sunday, between 15:00h and 15:15h
Saturday, Sunday, between 18:00h and 18:15h
Weekdays and weekends, between 00:00h and 07:15h - On demand only
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 10:00h and 10:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 11:00h and 11:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 12:00h and 12:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 13:00h and 13:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 14:00h and 14:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 16:00h and 16:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 19:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
Closed on public holidays
Working days, between 09:15h and 09:30h - Commercial shipping
Working days, between 18:15h and 18:30h
From 01-11 tot 28-03:
When Easter falls before 1 April the summer service starts on Good Friday.
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 00:00h and 07:15h (Bij aanbod.)
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 09:15h and 16:00h (Bij aanbod.)
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 18:15h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.)
Saturday, Sunday, between 00:00h and 00:00h (Bij aanbod.)
Currently the bridge is CLOSED (bridge deck horizontal)
Foto: Menno van BeelenAdministrator
Rijkswaterstaat West-Nederland Zuid
Postbus 2232
3500 GE Utrecht
Administrator visiting address
Laan op Zuid 45 Rotterdam
Phone: 088-7970500
Data updated: 21 November 2024, 17:08 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.