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All about the Burgemeester Visserbrug, location, opening hours and contact details. On the water map below do you see the bridge in its immediate vicinity. On the right on this page you will find the operating times of this bridge, if available the maritime radio data and telephone numbers, and any additional instructions.
 
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The Netherlands has more than 1500 movable bridges. What rules do you have to observe when passing, when do you have to wait, what do the lights mean and how do you ensure that the bridge keeper notices you?
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Burgemeester Visserbrug
Vertical clearance when closed: 3.5 meter, width: 17 meter.
Number of openings: 1
Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level, take possible water level changes into account.
Comment bridge management (NL): Op afstand bediend vanuit Koopvaardersschutsluis.
VHF-Channel: Channel 22, radio traffic Two way
Operating on request, provided that on working days (Monday to Friday except public holidays) requested before 16:00 hours at the service point of Noord-Holland Province (Tel. 0800 - 0200 600).
On Christmas Eve December 24th and New Year's Eve December 31st, the service will end at 16:00 hours.
Holidays, between 00:00h and 00:00h
Saturday, between 06:00h and 19:00h
Saturday, between 19:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
Sunday, between 00:00h and 00:00h (De aanvraag dient tot uiterlijk de vorige werkdag aangevraagd te zijn; voor 16:00 uur bij het Servicepunt Provincie Noord-Holland, telefoon 0800-0200600.) - On demand only
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 00:00h and 06:00h - On demand only
Working days, between 06:00h and 07:00h
Working days, between 08:30h and 16:00h
Working days, between 17:00h and 22:00h
Working days, between 22:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
Operating times all year round
From 31-03 tot 31-03:
Operating on request, provided that on working days (Monday to Friday except public holidays) requested before 16:00 at the service point of Noord-Holland Province (Tel. 0800 - 0200 600).
On Christmas Eve December 24th and New Year's Eve December 31st, the service will end at 16:00 hours.
Holidays, between 00:00h and 08:00h (Bediening op aanvraag, mits op werkdagen (maandag tot en met vrijdag uitgezonderd feestdagen) vóór 16:00 uur aangevraagd bij het servicepunt van Provincie Noord-Holland (tel. 0800 - 0200 600).)
Holidays, between 08:00h and 22:00h
Holidays, between 22:00h and 00:00h (Bediening op aanvraag, mits op werkdagen (maandag tot en met vrijdag uitgezonderd feestdagen) vóór 16:00 uur aangevraagd bij het servicepunt van Provincie Noord-Holland (tel. 0800 - 0200 600).)
Saturday, between 06:00h and 19:00h
Saturday, between 19:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
Sunday, between 00:00h and 00:00h (De aanvraag dient tot uiterlijk de vorige werkdag aangevraagd te zijn; voor 16:00 uur bij het Servicepunt Provincie Noord-Holland, telefoon 0800-0200600.) - On demand only
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 00:00h and 06:00h - On demand only
Working days, between 06:00h and 07:00h
Working days, between 08:30h and 16:00h
Working days, between 17:00h and 22:00h
Working days, between 22:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
From 01-04 tot 04-05:
Operating on request, provided that on working days (Monday to Friday except public holidays) requested before 16:00 hours at the service point of Noord-Holland Province (Tel. 0800 - 0200
600).
Holidays, between 00:00h and 08:00h (Bediening op aanvraag, mits op werkdagen (maandag tot en met vrijdag uitgezonderd feestdagen) vóór 16:00 uur aangevraagd bij het servicepunt van Provincie Noord-Holland (tel. 0800 - 0200 600).)
Holidays, between 22:00h and 00:00h (Bediening op aanvraag, mits op werkdagen (maandag tot en met vrijdag uitgezonderd feestdagen) vóór 16:00 uur aangevraagd bij het servicepunt van Provincie Noord-Holland (tel. 0800 - 0200 600).)
Saturday, between 06:00h and 22:00h
Sunday, between 00:00h and 08:00h - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 08:00h and 22:00h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 00:00h and 06:00h - On demand only
Weekdays and weekends, between 22:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
Closed on public holidays
Working days, between 06:00h and 07:00h
Working days, between 08:30h and 16:00h
Working days, between 17:00h and 22:00h
From 05-05 tot 08-05:
Operating on request, provided that on working days (Monday to Friday except public holidays) requested before 16:00 hours at the service point of Noord-Holland Province (Tel. 0800 - 0200
600).
All days, between 22:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
Saturday, between 06:00h and 22:00h
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 08:00h - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 08:00h and 22:00h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 00:00h and 06:00h - On demand only
Working days, between 06:00h and 07:00h
Working days, between 08:30h and 16:00h
Working days, between 17:00h and 22:00h
From 09-05 tot 31-10:
Operating on request, provided that on working days (Monday to Friday except public holidays) requested before 16:00 hours at the service point of Noord-Holland Province (Tel. 0800 - 0200
600).
Holidays, between 00:00h and 08:00h (Bediening op aanvraag, mits op werkdagen (maandag tot en met vrijdag uitgezonderd feestdagen) vóór 16:00 uur aangevraagd bij het servicepunt van Provincie Noord-Holland (tel. 0800 - 0200 600).)
Holidays, between 22:00h and 00:00h (Bediening op aanvraag, mits op werkdagen (maandag tot en met vrijdag uitgezonderd feestdagen) vóór 16:00 uur aangevraagd bij het servicepunt van Provincie Noord-Holland (tel. 0800 - 0200 600).)
Saturday, between 06:00h and 22:00h
Sunday, between 00:00h and 08:00h - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 08:00h and 22:00h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 00:00h and 06:00h - On demand only
Weekdays and weekends, between 22:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
Closed on public holidays
Working days, between 06:00h and 07:00h
Working days, between 08:30h and 16:00h
Working days, between 17:00h and 22:00h
From 01-11 tot 30-03:
Operating on request, provided that on working days (Monday to Friday except public holidays) requested before 16:00 hours at the service point of Noord-Holland Province (Tel. 0800 - 0200 600).
On Christmas Eve December 24th and New Year's Eve December 31st, the service will end at 16:00 hours.
Holidays, between 00:00h and 00:00h
Saturday, between 06:00h and 19:00h
Saturday, between 19:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
Sunday, between 00:00h and 00:00h (De aanvraag dient tot uiterlijk de vorige werkdag aangevraagd te zijn; voor 16:00 uur bij het Servicepunt Provincie Noord-Holland, telefoon 0800-0200600.) - On demand only
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 00:00h and 06:00h - On demand only
Working days, between 06:00h and 07:00h
Working days, between 08:30h and 16:00h
Working days, between 17:00h and 22:00h
Working days, between 22:00h and 00:00h - On demand only
Administrator
Provincie Noord-Holland
Postbus 123
2000 MD Haarlem
Administrator visiting address
Dreef 3 Haarlem
Phone: 023-5143143
Data updated: 06 December 2024, 14:57 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.