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All about the brug over bovenhoofd Nijveensterkolk, 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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brug over bovenhoofd Nijveensterkolk
Vertical clearance when closed: 1 meter, width: 4 meter.
Number of openings: 1
Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level (0 with respect to NAP), take possible water level changes into account.
VHF-Channel: channel not specifiedFriday, Saturday, between 09:00h and 11:00h (€6,-)
Friday, Saturday, between 15:00h and 17:00h (€6,-)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 00:00h and 23:59h (Op verzoek tegen bijzonder tarief
€50,-) - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Operating times all year round
From 01-04 until 20-04
Friday, Saturday, between 09:00h and 11:00h (€6,-)
Friday, Saturday, between 15:00h and 17:00h (€6,-)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 00:00h and 23:59h (Op verzoek tegen bijzonder tarief
€50,-) - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
From 21-04 until 26-04
Friday, Saturday, between 09:00h and 11:00h (€6,-)
Friday, Saturday, between 15:00h and 17:00h (€6,-)
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 00:00h and 23:59h (Op verzoek tegen bijzonder tarief
€50,-) - On demand only
Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
From 27-04 until 30-04
Friday, Saturday, between 09:00h and 11:00h (€6,-)
Friday, Saturday, between 15:00h and 17:00h (€6,-)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 00:00h and 23:59h (Op verzoek tegen bijzonder tarief
€50,-) - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
From 01-05 until 28-05
Holidays, monday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 19:00h (€6,-)
From 29-05 until 08-06
Holidays, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 19:00h (€6,-)
Monday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
From 09-06 until 21-07
Holidays, monday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 19:00h (€6,-)
From 22-07 until 02-09
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:00h and 19:00h
Closed on public holidays
From 03-09 until 30-09
Monday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 09:00h and 19:00h (€6,-)
From 01-10 until 31-10
Friday, between 09:00h and 11:00h (€6,-)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 00:00h and 23:59h (Op verzoek tegen bijzonder tarief
€50,-) - On demand only
Saturday, between 09:00h and 11:00h (
€6,-)
Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
From 01-11 until 31-03:
On request at a special rate €50,--.
All days, between 00:00h and 23:59h - On demand only
Administrator
Meerschap Paterswolde
Veenweg 46
9752 XS Haren
Administrator visiting address
Veenweg 46 Haren
Phone: 050-5255381
Data updated: 02 April 2025, 14:58 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.