Erasmusbrug, in Rotterdam: opening hours and contact

All about the Erasmusbrug, 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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26. Rotterdam: Boerengatbrug (photo)
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Bridge times Erasmusbrug

Erasmusbrug

Notices to Skippers applicable, see map and the Water Map Live app

Vertical clearance when closed
3.7 meter
Width
50.1 meter
Note: vertical clearance compared to streefpeil (2.42 meters wrt NAP). take possible water level changes into account
VHF-Channel
20
Phone number
06-38319230 / 06-38319233
Comment: Control via Control Central Head of South. Information may be obtained from: - Erasmus Bridge, telephone number 010 - 4857900 or radio channel 20; - Haven Coordination Centre, telephone number 010 - 2521000 or radio channel 11. Shipping must take account of delays in passage from the Royal Port.

Currently the bridge is CLOSED


Service times this week

Outside the normal timetable, the bridge can only be opened in special cases at the request of the Havenmeester. The application must be submitted at least one hour in advance.
All days: between 00:00 and 00:30 (Control with 1 hour notice.) - On demand only
All days: between 00:30 and 05:00 (Control with 1 hour notice.) - On demand only
All days: between 05:00 and 07:00 (Control with 1 hour notice.) - On demand only
All days: between 10:00 and 10:15 - On demand only
All days: between 11:00 and 11:15 - On demand only
All days: between 13:30 and 13:45 - On demand only
All days: between 15:30 and 15:45 - On demand only
All days: between 19:00 and 19:15 - On demand only
All days: between 20:30 and 23:59 (Control with 1 hour notice.) - On demand only


Operating times all year

From 01-01 until 31-12

Outside the normal timetable, the bridge can only be opened in special cases at the request of the Havenmeester. The application must be submitted at least one hour in advance.
All days: between 00:00 and 00:30 (Control with 1 hour notice.) - On demand only
All days: between 00:30 and 05:00 (Control with 1 hour notice.) - On demand only
All days: between 05:00 and 07:00 (Control with 1 hour notice.) - On demand only
All days: between 10:00 and 10:15 - On demand only
All days: between 11:00 and 11:15 - On demand only
All days: between 13:30 and 13:45 - On demand only
All days: between 15:30 and 15:45 - On demand only
All days: between 19:00 and 19:15 - On demand only
All days: between 20:30 and 23:59 (Control with 1 hour notice.) - On demand only

Foto Erasmusbrug
Foto: Jan Eigenraam


Administrator

Gemeente Rotterdam
Postbus 70012
3000 KP Rotterdam

Administrator visiting address
Coolsingel 40 Rotterdam
Phone number: 010-4179111

Data updated: 09 Februari 2026, 14:54 uur

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