Brücke bei Donkers
Bascule bridge · Netherlands
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Brücke bei Donkers is a bascule bridge (Netherlands). When closed, the clearance is 1.3 m. Through the year: April to October: Mon to Thu 07:00 to 07:05, 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35, 15:30 to 15:35 and 19:30 to 19:35, Fri 07:00 to 07:05, 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35, 15:30 to 15:35, 19:30 to 19:35, 20:30 to 20:35 and 21:30 to 21:35, Sat and Sun 07:00 to 07:05, 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35, 15:30 to 15:35, 16:30 to 16:35, 17:30 to 17:35, 18:30 to 18:35, 19:30 to 19:35, 20:30 to 20:35 and 21:30 to 21:35; November to March: Mon to Sat 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35 and 15:30 to 15:35; no service otherwise. Today: 07:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30, 18:30, 19:30, 20:30, 21:30. Reachable on VHF channel 20.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 1.3 m
VHF 20 · Tel. +31 10 4857900
Location: 51° 57,33' N 004° 31,11' E
Opening times
Through the year: April to October: Mon to Thu 07:00 to 07:05, 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35, 15:30 to 15:35 and 19:30 to 19:35, Fri 07:00 to 07:05, 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35, 15:30 to 15:35, 19:30 to 19:35, 20:30 to 20:35 and 21:30 to 21:35, Sat and Sun 07:00 to 07:05, 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35, 15:30 to 15:35, 16:30 to 16:35, 17:30 to 17:35, 18:30 to 18:35, 19:30 to 19:35, 20:30 to 20:35 and 21:30 to 21:35; November to March: Mon to Sat 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35 and 15:30 to 15:35; no service otherwise
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | 07:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30, 18:30, 19:30, 20:30, 21:30 |
| Mon 26/10 | 07:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 19:30 |
| Tue 27/10 | 07:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 19:30 |
| Wed 28/10 | 07:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 19:30 |
| Thu 29/10 | 07:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 19:30 |
| Fri 30/10 | 07:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 19:30, 20:30, 21:30 |
| Sat 31/10 | 07:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30, 18:30, 19:30, 20:30, 21:30 |
All times in local time (Europe/Berlin).
Give 1 h prior notice.
Times: Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS), CC0, as of 2026-09-23
Notes
- Movable bridge according to OpenStreetMap (lift).
- Bridge operating hours according to Rijkswaterstaat (Vaarweginformatie, FIS), as of 23.09.2026.
- Give 1 h prior notice.
- Operator (Dutch): „De brug is onbemand. Bediening op aanvraag met 1 uur voormelding via telefoonnummer op informatiebord. Tijdens een opening van de Erasmusbrug en Koninginnebrug kan de opening van 13:30 uur op een ander tijdstip vallen. Het is zeer waarschijnlijk dat het bereik van de marifoon niet toereikend is om te communiceren met de Erasmusbrug via VHF 20.“
- Clearance when closed 1.3 m according to FIS.
Harbours nearby
- Donkers 1.4 km W
- Rotterdamsche Zeilvereeniging 1.9 km SW
- WV Aegir 2 km SW
- Jachtwerf Wurth en Zoon 2.5 km W
- Watersportvereniging "ALVO" 2.9 km W
- Jachthaven "De Admiraliteit Rotterdam" 4.4 km S
- WSV Buurman 4.5 km NE
- Erfgoedhavens Rotterdam 4.7 km S
Frequently asked questions
Brücke bei Donkers: When does the bridge open?
Through the year: April to October: Mon to Thu 07:00 to 07:05, 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35, 15:30 to 15:35 and 19:30 to 19:35, Fri 07:00 to 07:05, 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35, 15:30 to 15:35, 19:30 to 19:35, 20:30 to 20:35 and 21:30 to 21:35, Sat and Sun 07:00 to 07:05, 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35, 15:30 to 15:35, 16:30 to 16:35, 17:30 to 17:35, 18:30 to 18:35, 19:30 to 19:35, 20:30 to 20:35 and 21:30 to 21:35; November to March: Mon to Sat 09:30 to 09:35, 10:30 to 10:35, 11:30 to 11:35, 12:30 to 12:35, 13:30 to 13:35, 14:30 to 14:35 and 15:30 to 15:35; no service otherwise. Today: 07:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30, 18:30, 19:30, 20:30, 21:30.
Brücke bei Donkers: What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 1.3 m.
Brücke bei Donkers: Which VHF channel?
Reachable on VHF channel 20.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/30486476, Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS) bridge/12324, CC0