Huiswaarderbrug (in N245)
Bascule bridge · Netherlands
Show on mapPlan route from Grachtenrondvaart Alkmaar
Huiswaarderbrug (in N245) is a bascule bridge (Netherlands). When closed, the clearance is 5.9 m. Through the year: April to May and 16.9. to 31.10.: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50 to 08:20, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10 to 17:30 and 18:00 to 22:00, Sat 09:00 to 20:00, Sun 09:00 to 18:00; 1.6. to 15.9.: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50 to 08:20, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10 to 17:30 and 18:00 to 22:00, Sat 09:00 to 20:00, Sun 09:00 to 19:00; November to March: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50 to 08:20, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10 to 17:30 and 18:00 to 22:00, Sat 09:00 to 16:00; no service otherwise. Today: 09:00 to 18:00. Reachable on VHF channel 20.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 5.9 m
Width 15.5 m
VHF 20 · Tel. +31 72 511 7135
Location: 52° 38,79' N 004° 44,64' E
Opening times
Through the year: April to May and 16.9. to 31.10.: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50 to 08:20, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10 to 17:30 and 18:00 to 22:00, Sat 09:00 to 20:00, Sun 09:00 to 18:00; 1.6. to 15.9.: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50 to 08:20, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10 to 17:30 and 18:00 to 22:00, Sat 09:00 to 20:00, Sun 09:00 to 19:00; November to March: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50 to 08:20, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10 to 17:30 and 18:00 to 22:00, Sat 09:00 to 16:00; no service otherwise
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | 09:00 to 18:00 |
| Mon 26/10 | 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10, 18:00 to 22:00 |
| Tue 27/10 | 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10, 18:00 to 22:00 |
| Wed 28/10 | 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10, 18:00 to 22:00 |
| Thu 29/10 | 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10, 18:00 to 22:00 |
| Fri 30/10 | 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10, 18:00 to 22:00 |
| Sat 31/10 | 09:00 to 20:00 |
All times in local time (Europe/Berlin).
Times: Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS), CC0, as of 2026-09-23
Notes
- Movable bridge according to OpenStreetMap (bascule).
- Bridge operating hours according to Rijkswaterstaat (Vaarweginformatie, FIS), as of 23.09.2026.
- Operator (Dutch): „Bediening vanaf de Tesselsebrug. Tijdens de openingstijden van de bediencentrale, kan een schipper zich melden, dat hij/zij de eindtijd van de bediening niet redt en een verzoek indienen om tot een uur later een brug /sluis te bedienen.“
- Operator (Dutch): „In deze periode mag de brug éénmaal per vaarrichting, dus in totaal maximaal twee keer, worden geopend voor beroepsvaart, meeliften door pleziervaart is toegestaan.“
- Clearance when closed 5.9 m according to FIS.
Harbours nearby
- Grachtenrondvaart Alkmaar 1.4 km SE
- Passantenhaven Alkmaar 1.5 km SE
- Recreatiehaven Broekhorn 5.7 km NE
- Watersport Hoogeboom 8.4 km NE
- ARZV 9.5 km S
- Botenvereniging de Werf 9.6 km SW
- Recreatiepark Hossebosch 9.8 km NE
- Marina Groet/Schoorl 10.4 km NW
Frequently asked questions
Huiswaarderbrug (in N245): When does the bridge open?
Through the year: April to May and 16.9. to 31.10.: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50 to 08:20, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10 to 17:30 and 18:00 to 22:00, Sat 09:00 to 20:00, Sun 09:00 to 18:00; 1.6. to 15.9.: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50 to 08:20, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10 to 17:30 and 18:00 to 22:00, Sat 09:00 to 20:00, Sun 09:00 to 19:00; November to March: Mon to Fri 06:00 to 07:20, 07:50 to 08:20, 09:00 to 16:00, 17:10 to 17:30 and 18:00 to 22:00, Sat 09:00 to 16:00; no service otherwise. Today: 09:00 to 18:00.
Huiswaarderbrug (in N245): What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 5.9 m.
Huiswaarderbrug (in N245): Which VHF channel?
Reachable on VHF channel 20.
Sources: OpenStreetMap node/2250919813, Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS) bridge/44712, CC0