How does crossing a movable bridge work?
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?
All about the Brug Middelstum, 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?
Als je de Waterkaart Live app gebruikt, kun je zelf vaarroutes plannen en opslaan. Daarbij houdt de route rekening met de hoogte van bruggen (en sluizen) op je route. Het gebruik van de routeplanner is eenvoudig, op deze pagina leggen we uit hoe het werkt. Deutsche Version โฆ
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Brug Middelstum
Vertical clearance when closed: 1.2 meter, width: 6.15 meter.
Number of openings: 1
Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level, take possible water level changes into account.
VHF-Channel: channel not specifiedHolidays, between 09:00h and 18:00h
Saturday, Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h
Working days, between 09:00h and 17:00h (24 uren te voren aan te vragen via 050-3164911) - On demand only
Operating times all year round
On 31-03 (Eerste Paasdag)
Weekends and holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 17:00h (24 uren te voren aan te vragen via 050-3164911) - On demand only
From 01-04 until 26-04
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 09:00h and 17:00h (24 uren te voren aan te vragen via 050-3164911)
Saturday, Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h
From 27-04 until 30-04
Weekends and holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 17:00h (24 uren te voren aan te vragen via 050-3164911) - On demand only
From 01-05 tot 30-09:
Daily 3 convoys:
Convoy 1:
Departure Onderdendam 08:40. Arrival Outhouses 11:40.
Departure Outhouses 09:20. Arrival Onderdendam 12:20.
Convoy 2:
Departure underdam 11:30. Arrival Outdoors 14:30.
Departure Outhouses 11:40. Arrival Underdam 14:40.
Convoy 3:
Departure Underdendam 14:30. Arrival Outhouses 17:30.
Departure Outhouses 15:05. Arrival Onderdendam 17:05.
Departure Outhouses 09:20. Arrival Onderdendam 12:20.
All days, between 08:30h and 17:30h (Tijden van de konvooivaart in vaaralmanak) KONV
From 01-10 until 30-03
Holidays, between 09:00h and 18:00h
Saturday, Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h
Working days, between 09:00h and 17:00h (24 uren te voren aan te vragen via 050-3164911) - On demand only
Administrator
Provincie Groningen
Postbus 610
9700 AP Groningen
Administrator visiting address
St. Jansstraat 4 Groningen
Phone: 050-3164911
Data updated: 08 November 2024, 11:39 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.