Centerville Turnpike Bridge (SR 170)
Bascule bridge · USA
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Centerville Turnpike Bridge (SR 170) is a bascule bridge (USA). When closed, the clearance is 1.2 m. Through the year: Mon to Fri 00:00 to 06:30, 18:00 to 24:00 and at 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00 and 15:30, Sat and Sun all day. Today: 00:00 to 23:59. Reachable on VHF channel 13.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 1.2 m
VHF 13
Location: 36° 43,42' N 076° 11,18' W
Opening times
Through the year: Mon to Fri 00:00 to 06:30, 18:00 to 24:00 and at 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00 and 15:30, Sat and Sun all day
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sat 24/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Sun 25/10 | 00:00 to 23:59 |
| Mon 26/10 | 00:00 to 06:30, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 18:00 to 23:59 |
| Tue 27/10 | 00:00 to 06:30, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 18:00 to 23:59 |
| Wed 28/10 | 00:00 to 06:30, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 18:00 to 23:59 |
| Thu 29/10 | 00:00 to 06:30, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 18:00 to 23:59 |
| Fri 30/10 | 00:00 to 06:30, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 18:00 to 23:59 |
All times in local time (America/New_York).
Times: eCFR: 33 CFR 117.997, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, South Branch of the Elizabeth River to the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal (Stand 16.10.2026); NOAA Coast Pilot 4, Kapitel 12 (Great Bridge Lock, Dismal Swamp Canal und die Brücken des AIWW in Virginia, Ausgabe vom 11.10.2026), as of 2026-10-20
Notes
- Swing bridge; Monday to Friday except federal holidays no openings for recreational boats from 06:30 to 08:30 and from 16:00 to 18:00, from 08:30 to 16:00 only on the hour and half hour, otherwise on signal (33 CFR 117.997(h)); closed about 1.2 m (4 ft).
Harbours nearby
- Centreville Marina 0.1 km W
- Atlantic Yacht Basin 4.3 km W
- Chesapeake 9.9 km W
Frequently asked questions
Centerville Turnpike Bridge (SR 170): When does the bridge open?
Through the year: Mon to Fri 00:00 to 06:30, 18:00 to 24:00 and at 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00 and 15:30, Sat and Sun all day. Today: 00:00 to 23:59.
Centerville Turnpike Bridge (SR 170): What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 1.2 m.
Centerville Turnpike Bridge (SR 170): Which VHF channel?
Reachable on VHF channel 13.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/48963555, eCFR: 33 CFR 117.997, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, South Branch of the Elizabeth River to the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal (Stand 16.10.2026), NOAA Coast Pilot 4, Kapitel 12 (Great Bridge Lock, Dismal Swamp Canal und die Brücken des AIWW in Virginia, Ausgabe vom 11.10.2026)