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All about the Den Dungensebrug, 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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Den Dungensebrug
Vertical clearance when closed: 1 meter, width: 8.4 meter.
Number of openings: 1
Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level (4.7 with respect to NAP), take possible water level changes into account.
Comment bridge management (NL): Bediening op afstand vanaf sluis Engelen: 073-6311492.
VHF-Channel: Channel 20, radio traffic Two way
Recreational craft has fixed torques.
Monday to Saturday at 07:00, 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 19:00.
Sunday at 10:00, 13:00 and 16:00.
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 06:00h and 19:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Sunday, between 10:00h and 16:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Operating times all year round
From 01-04 until 20-04:
Recreational craft has fixed torques.
Monday to Saturday at 07:00, 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 19:00.
Sunday at 10:00, 13:00 and 16:00.
Sundays and public holidays, between 10:00h and 16:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 19:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
From 21-04 until 26-04:
Recreational craft has fixed torques.
Monday to Saturday at 07:00, 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 19:00.
Sunday at 10:00, 13:00 and 16:00.
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 06:00h and 19:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Sunday, between 10:00h and 16:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
From 27-04 until 04-05:
Recreational craft has fixed torques.
Monday to Saturday at 07:00, 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 19:00.
Sunday at 10:00, 13:00 and 16:00.
Sundays and public holidays, between 10:00h and 16:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 19:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
From 05-05 until 07-06:
Recreational craft has fixed torques.
Monday to Saturday at 07:00, 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 19:00.
Sunday at 10:00, 13:00 and 16:00.
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 06:00h and 19:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Sunday, between 10:00h and 16:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
From 08-06 until 08-06:
Recreational craft has fixed torques.
Monday to Saturday at 07:00, 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 19:00.
Sunday at 10:00, 13:00 and 16:00.
Sundays and public holidays, between 10:00h and 16:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 19:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
From 09-06 until 31-10:
Recreational craft has fixed torques.
Monday to Saturday at 07:00, 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 19:00.
Sunday at 10:00, 13:00 and 16:00.
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 06:00h and 19:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Sunday, between 10:00h and 16:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
From 01-11 until 31-03:
Recreational craft has fixed torques.
Monday to Saturday at 07:00, 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 19:00.
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 06:00h and 19:00h - Excl. commercial shipping on demand
Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Administrator
Gemeente 's-Hertogenbosch
Postbus 12345
5200 GZ 's-Hertogenbosch
Administrator visiting address
Wolvenhoek 1 's-Hertogenbosch
Phone: 073-6155155
Data updated: 28 Mei 2025, 14:03 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.