Nijkerkersluis, brug over benedenhoofd, in Nijkerk: opening hours and contact

All about the Nijkerkersluis, brug over benedenhoofd, 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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Bridge times Nijkerkersluis,-brug-over-benedenhoofd

Nijkerkersluis, brug over benedenhoofd

Vertical clearance when closed: 7.07 meter, width: 10 meter.
Number of openings: 1

Note: vertical clearance compared to Meerpeil (-0.05 with respect to NAP), take possible water level changes into account.

Comment bridge management (NL): Doorvaarthoogte tov NAP: 7,02m

VHF-Channel: Channel 18, radio traffic Two way

Phone number: 088-7974333
 
Service times this week


Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Weekends and holidays, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 06:00h and 20:00h

 
Operating times all year round

From 01-01 until 31-03:
Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Saturday, Sunday, between 10:00h and 18:00h
Working days, between 06:00h and 20:00h

From 01-04 until 20-04:
Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Weekends and holidays, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 06:00h and 20:00h

From 21-04 until 26-04:
Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 06:00h and 20:00h
Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 19:00h

From 27-04 until 04-05:
Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Weekends and holidays, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 06:00h and 20:00h

From 05-05 until 07-06:
Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 06:00h and 20:00h
Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 19:00h

From 08-06 until 08-06:
Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Weekends and holidays, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 06:00h and 20:00h

From 09-06 until 31-10:
Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 06:00h and 20:00h
Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 19:00h

From 01-11 until 23-12:
Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Saturday, Sunday, between 10:00h and 18:00h
Working days, between 06:00h and 20:00h

On 24-12

All days, between 07:30h and 19:00h

From 25-12 until 30-12:
Navigation must be present at the lock at least 15 minutes before closing time in order to still be shifted. There is a peak closure (only) on weekdays for recreational shipping for the bridge from 07:00 - 09:00 and from 16:00 - 18:00. When offering commercial shipping during the rush hour closure, recreational shipping is allowed to pass along.

Holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Saturday, Sunday, between 10:00h and 18:00h
Working days, between 06:00h and 20:00h

On 31-12

All days, between 07:30h and 19:00h

Currently the bridge is CLOSED (bridge deck horizontal)

Foto: Menno van Beelen
 

Administrator
Rijkswaterstaat Midden-Nederland
Postbus 600
8200 AP Lelystad

Administrator visiting address
Zuiderwagenplein 2 Lelystad
Phone: 088-7973700

Data updated: 02 April 2025, 20:46 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.


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