How does crossing a movable bridge work?
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All about the brug over de Kloosterdijksluis, 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 de Kloosterdijksluis
Vertical clearance when closed: 2.06 meter, width: 6.2 meter.
Number of openings: 1
Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level (-1.56 with respect to NAP), take possible water level changes into account.
VHF-Channel: channel not specifiedFrom 15-04 until 20-04
All days, between 09:00h and 13:00h
Holidays, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 14:00h and 20:00h
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 14:00h and 18:00h
From 21-04 until 26-04
All days, between 09:00h and 13:00h
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 14:00h and 20:00h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 14:00h and 18:00h
From 27-04 until 04-05
All days, between 09:00h and 13:00h
Holidays, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 14:00h and 20:00h
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 14:00h and 18:00h
From 05-05 until 31-05
All days, between 09:00h and 13:00h
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 14:00h and 20:00h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 14:00h and 18:00h
From 01-06 until 08-06
All days, between 09:00h and 13:00h
Holidays, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 14:00h and 20:00h
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 14:00h and 19:00h
From 09-06 until 31-08
All days, between 09:00h and 13:00h
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 14:00h and 20:00h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 14:00h and 19:00h
From 01-09 until 15-10
Friday, Saturday, Sunday, between 14:00h and 20:00h
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, between 14:00h and 18:00h
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:00h and 13:00h
Closed on public holidays
From 16-10 until 14-04:
By appointment, call 24 hours in advance, Mon-Fri between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm in block times of up to 3 hours per day.
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 09:00h and 16:00h - On demand only
Saturday, Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Administrator
Hoogheemraadschap Noorderkwartier
Postbus 250
1700 AG Heerhugowaard
Administrator visiting address
Stationsplein 136 Heerhugowaard
Phone: 072 5828282
Data updated: 02 April 2025, 20:46 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.