Blauwe Hand, brug, in Blauwe Hand: opening hours and contact
All about the Blauwe Hand, brug, 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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Comment: Exceptions:
The Scheelesluis is closed outside the sailing season.
Blackwater Bridge is operated all year round from the Spooldersluis.
Bridge Mandjeswaard is operated from Stadsbrug Kampen (Phone: 038 333 55 65).
Bridge Kalenberg, Kooiwegbrug and Bridge Halfwegdiep are served from the municipality of Steenwijkerland (Phone: 06 53 66 90 41).
See also: www.overijssel.nl.
Currently the bridge is CLOSED
Service times this week
Control On request at coordination centre lock Beukers 038 499 71 00. Please sign up for operation, please a working day in advance related to planning. Between Christmas and New Year's Eve, mandatory a working day in advance. Sunday and Holidays: closed Weekdays and Saturday: between 08:00 and 12:30 - On demand only Weekdays and Saturday: between 13:00 and 18:00 - On demand only
Operating times all year
From 01-04 until 26-04
Last lock cycle: 15 min. before closing time. Weekdays and Saturday: between 08:00 and 12:30 Sunday and Holidays: between 09:00 and 12:30 All days: between 13:00 and 19:00
From 27-04 until 23-05
Last lock cycle: 15 min. before closing time. Weekdays and Saturday and Holidays: between 08:00 and 12:30 Sunday: between 09:00 and 12:30 All days: between 13:00 and 19:00
On 24-05
Last lock cycle: 15 min. before closing time. Weekdays and Saturday: between 08:00 and 12:30 Sunday and Holidays: between 09:00 and 12:30 All days: between 13:00 and 19:00
From 25-05 until 31-10
Last lock cycle: 15 min. before closing time. Weekdays and Saturday and Holidays: between 08:00 and 12:30 Sunday: between 09:00 and 12:30 All days: between 13:00 and 19:00
From 01-11 until 31-03
Control On request at coordination centre lock Beukers 038 499 71 00. Please sign up for operation, please a working day in advance related to planning. Between Christmas and New Year's Eve, mandatory a working day in advance. Sunday and Holidays: closed Weekdays and Saturday: between 08:00 and 12:30 - On demand only Weekdays and Saturday: between 13:00 and 18:00 - On demand only
Foto: Menno van Beelen
Bridge Openings
This bridge has 3 passable openings:
Opening 1 Type fixed span Height 2.5 meter Width 5.8 meter Comment: Hoogte 1,84m+NAP.
Opening 2 Type movable Height 2 meter Width 10.48 meter Comment: Hoogte gesloten 1,39m+NAP.
Opening 3 Type fixed span Height 2.5 meter Width 5.8 meter Comment: Hoogte 1,84m+NAP.
