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All about the IJsselspoorbrug Zutphen, 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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IJsselspoorbrug Zutphen
Vertical clearance when closed: 1.96 meter, width: 13.4 meter.
Number of passable openings: 2, the highest passage opening is number: 1 (movable part) vertical clearance 10.83 m , width: 13.4 m
Note: vertical clearance compared to streefpeil (8.87 with respect to NAP), take possible water level changes into account.
Comment bridge management (NL): NS brugnr. 62 / Seingeving groep A. De bodem van het hefgedeelte van de verkeers- en spoorwegbrug te Zutphen kmr 928,1 ligt op NAP+0,50m, hier is de breedte slechts 8m; pas bij een waterstand van NAP+2,50m is een doorvaartbreedte van 12m aanwezig. Bij doorvaart hiervan is een sterke waterspiegeldaling mogelijk.
VHF-Channel: Channel 20, radio traffic Two wayAll days, between 06:12h and 06:17h
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Operating times all year round
From 01-01 until 31-12
All days, between 06:12h and 06:17h
All days, between 06:42h and 06:47h
All days, between 09:12h and 09:17h
All days, between 09:42h and 09:47h
All days, between 10:12h and 10:17h
All days, between 10:42h and 10:47h
All days, between 11:12h and 11:17h
All days, between 11:42h and 11:47h
All days, between 13:12h and 13:17h
All days, between 13:42h and 13:47h
All days, between 14:12h and 14:17h
All days, between 14:42h and 14:47h
All days, between 15:12h and 15:17h
All days, between 15:42h and 15:47h
All days, between 18:12h and 18:17h
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Administrator
ProRail
Postbus 2038
3500 GA Utrecht
Administrator visiting address
Moreelsepark 3 Utrecht
Phone: 088-2317104
Data updated: 24 April 2025, 14:22 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.