Prinsenbrug in Haarlem, service times

Prinsenbrug, in Haarlem: opening hours and contact

All about the Prinsenbrug, 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 Prinsenbrug

Prinsenbrug

Vertical clearance when closed: 3.1 meter, width: 12 meter.
Number of passable openings: 4, the highest passage opening is number: 1 (fixed span) vertical clearance 3.1 m , width: 12 m

Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level (-0.6 with respect to NAP), take possible water level changes into account.

VHF-Channel: Channel 18, radio traffic Two way
Phone number: 023-5310904

Comment: Mariphone channel 18. Bridge doesn't have a radio, communication runs through the Nautical Traffic Manager. Call Harbor Service Haarlem for this.

Service times this week

The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: 21:00) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00.

Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 06:00h and 07:15h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 09:00h and 16:30h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 18:30h and 22:00h
Saturday, Sunday, between 08:00h and 21:00h

Operating times all year round

From 01-04 until 04-05:
The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: 21:00) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00.

Weekends and holidays, between 08:00h and 21:00h
Working days, between 06:00h and 07:15h
Working days, between 09:00h and 16:30h
Working days, between 18:30h and 22:00h

From 05-05 until 28-05:
The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: 21:00) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00.

From 29-05 until 31-10:
The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays: 21:00) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00.

Weekends and holidays, between 08:00h and 21:00h
Working days, between 06:00h and 07:15h
Working days, between 09:00h and 16:30h
Working days, between 18:30h and 22:00h

From 01-11 until 31-03:
The city can be in or out until 10:00. (except for Sat, 14:00 and not on Sundays and public holidays) For a passage through the city, please report to the Waarderbrug or Buitenrustbrug before 20:00. 24 and 31 December operation until 16:00.

Saturday, between 08:00h and 15:30h
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 06:00h and 07:15h
Working days, between 09:00h and 16:30h
Working days, between 18:30h and 22:00h

Currently the bridge is CLOSED (bridge deck horizontal)

Scheduled opening hours
From 14:00 until 14:06 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 14:08 until 14:14 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 15:08 until 15:14 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 15:29 until 15:35 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 16:28 until 16:34 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 18:34 until 18:40 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 19:08 until 19:14 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 19:34 until 19:40 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 19:38 until 19:44 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 20:40 until 20:46 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 21:13 until 21:19 (today)
Certainty: Planned

From 22:04 until 22:10 (today)
Certainty: Planned

Foto: Thomas Schwortschik

Bridge Openings
This bridge has 4 passable openings:

Opening 1
Type fixed span
Height 3.1 meter
Width 12 meter

Opening 2
Type movable
Height 3.1 meter
Width 12 meter
Comment bridge management (NL): Brug 3, Gem. Haarlem

Opening 3
Type fixed span
Height 3.1 meter
Width 12.1 meter

Opening 4
Type movable
Height 2.85 meter
Width10.8 meter

Administrator
Gemeente Haarlem
Postbus 511
2022 EG Haarlem

Administrator visiting address
Spaarndamseweg 1 Haarlem
Phone: 023-5115141

Data updated: 20 Mei 2025, 10:00 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.

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