Jousterweg
Bascule bridge · Netherlands
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Jousterweg is a bascule bridge (Netherlands). When closed, the clearance is 1.1 m. Through the year: 20.3. to 31.5. and September to October: 09:00 to 19:00; June to August: 09:00 to 20:00; 1.11. to 19.3.: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 17:00; no service otherwise. Today: 09:00 to 19:00. Reachable on VHF channel 18.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 1.1 m
VHF 18
Location: 52° 57,74' N 005° 53,89' E
Opening times
Through the year: 20.3. to 31.5. and September to October: 09:00 to 19:00; June to August: 09:00 to 20:00; 1.11. to 19.3.: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 17:00; no service otherwise
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Mon 26/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Tue 27/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Wed 28/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Thu 29/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Fri 30/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
| Sat 31/10 | 09:00 to 19:00 |
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.
- On request only: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 17:00 (1.11. to 19.3.).
- Operator (Dutch): „Ma t/m za: 9-17 uur: Op afroep. Afroepen via 058-29 25 888. Optie 4 (bereikbaar ma t/m vr 08:30-16:00) 2 uur van tevoren dient een afroep te worden aangevraagd.“
- Clearance when closed 1.1 m according to FIS.
Harbours nearby
- Heerenveen Passantenhaven 0.4 km S
- Yachthafen 1.8 km N
- Jachthaven De Welle 2.1 km N
- WV Nannewijd 2.2 km SW
- De Lier 3.5 km N
- JH Heereloot 3.6 km NW
- Jachthaven Fjouwerhûs 7.4 km SW
- Passantenhaven Joure 7.7 km W
Frequently asked questions
Jousterweg: When does the bridge open?
Through the year: 20.3. to 31.5. and September to October: 09:00 to 19:00; June to August: 09:00 to 20:00; 1.11. to 19.3.: Mon to Sat 09:00 to 17:00; no service otherwise. Today: 09:00 to 19:00.
Jousterweg: What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 1.1 m.
Jousterweg: Which VHF channel?
Reachable on VHF channel 18.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/31395270, Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS) bridge/5323, CC0