Merwedebrug
Bascule bridge · Netherlands
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Merwedebrug is a bascule bridge (Netherlands). When closed, the clearance is 8.1 m. Today: none. Reachable on VHF channel 22, 71.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 8.1 m
VHF 22, 71 · Tel. +31 88 7985132
Location: 51° 49,45' N 004° 42,34' E
Opening times
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | none |
| Mon 26/10 | none |
| Tue 27/10 | none |
| Wed 28/10 | none |
| Thu 29/10 | none |
| Fri 30/10 | none |
| Sat 31/10 | none |
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. According to FIS no regular service for pleasure craft.
- Operator (Dutch): „Geen bediening i.v.m. werkzaamheden tot nader bericht.“
- Clearance when closed 8.1 m according to FIS.
Harbours nearby
- WSV Papendrecht 1 km W
- Tweede Jachthaven 1.2 km S
- Vlijhaven 1.8 km SW
- Jachthaven Westergoot 2 km SE
- WSV "Maartensgat" 3.6 km W
- WSV Hendrik Ido Ambacht 5.4 km NW
- WSV Kop van 't Land 5.4 km SE
- d'Alblasserwaerd 5.7 km N
Frequently asked questions
Merwedebrug: When does the bridge open?
Today: none.
Merwedebrug: What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 8.1 m.
Merwedebrug: Which VHF channel?
Reachable on VHF channel 22, 71.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/711730910, Rijkswaterstaat, Vaarweginformatie (FIS) bridge/47519, CC0