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 Ruigeweidsebrug, 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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Ruigeweidsebrug
Vertical clearance when closed: 0.5 meter, width: 4.3 meter.
Number of openings: 1
Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level, take possible water level changes into account.
Comment bridge management (NL): Zelfbediening.
VHF-Channel: channel not specified
On call only, for up to 24 hours in advance and mom on advance, requests on tel. 0348-502249 or 06-10125663.
Weekends and holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 17:30h - On demand only
Operating times all year round
From 31-03 tot 15-04:
On call only, for up to 24 hours in advance and mom on advance, requests on tel. 0348-502249 or 06-10125663.
Holidays, between 14:00h and 17:30h
Saturday, Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h
Working days, between 09:00h and 17:30h - On demand only
From 16-04 until 15-10
Sundays and public holidays, between 14:00h and 17:30h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 09:00h and 18:30h
From 16-10 tot 30-03:
On call only, for up to 24 hours in advance and mom on advance, requests on tel. 0348-502249 or 06-10125663.
Weekends and holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 17:30h - On demand only
Administrator
Gemeente Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
Data updated: 31 Oktober 2024, 06:34 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.