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 Geuzenbrug, 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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Geuzenbrug
Vertical clearance when closed: 0.85 meter, width: 4.75 meter.
Number of openings: 1
Note: vertical clearance compared to Polderpeil (0 with respect to NAP), take possible water level changes into account.
Comment bridge management (NL): Fiets/voetbrug.
VHF-Channel: channel not specifiedFrom 16-04 until 15-06
All days, between 09:00h and 12:30h
All days, between 13:30h and 16:30h
All days, between 17:30h and 20:00h
From 16-06 until 31-08
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 13:30h and 22:00h
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 13:30h and 16:30h
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 17:30h and 22:00h
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:00h and 12:30h
Closed on public holidays
From 01-09 until 15-10
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:00h and 12:30h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 13:30h and 16:30h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 17:30h and 20:00h
Closed on public holidays
From 16-10 until 15-04:
For the Gemeenlandsevaart bridge and the Middenwetering bridge, call the bridge operator by pressing a push button at the bridge.
For the Heul bridge and the Geuzen bridge, call the bridge operator by inserting a €2.00 coin in a vending machine at the Heul bridge. If there is still no service after 30 minutes please call 06-10709640.
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 09:00h and 12:30h - On demand only
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 13:30h and 17:00h - On demand only
Saturday, between 09:00h and 13:00h - On demand only
Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Administrator
Gemeente De Ronde Venen
Postbus 250
3640 AG Mijdrecht
Administrator visiting address
Croonstadtlaan 111 Mijdrecht
Phone: 0297-291616
Data updated: 02 April 2025, 14:58 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.