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All about the Hooidambrug, 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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Hooidambrug
Vertical clearance when closed: 2.7 meter, width: 15.98 meter.
Number of openings: 1
Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level, take possible water level changes into account. take local water levels into account. There is one target level for the Frisian reservoir - the connected system of canals and lakes in Friesland - which is 52 centimeters below NAP.
Comment bridge management (NL): Wijdte tussen remmingwerken.
VHF-Channel: Channel 20, radio traffic Two way
Mon to Sat: 6-7 hrs and Mon to Fri: 19-20 hrs and Sat: 18-19 hrs: Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling from 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 8:30 to 16:00).
Saturday, between 07:00h and 18:00h
Saturday, between 18:00h and 19:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
Working days, between 07:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 19:00h and 20:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
Operating times all year round
From 01-01 tot 31-03:
Mon to Sat: 6-7 hrs and Mon to Fri: 19-20 hrs and Sat: 18-19 hrs: Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling from 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 8:30 to 16:00).
Saturday, between 07:00h and 18:00h
Saturday, between 18:00h and 19:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
Working days, between 07:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 19:00h and 20:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
From 01-04 tot 26-04:
Mon to Sat: 6-7 hrs and Mon to Fri: 19-20 hrs: Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling at 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 08:30 to 16:00).
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep) - On demand only
Weekends and holidays, between 07:00h and 21:00h
Working days, between 07:00h and 19:00h
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From 27-04 tot 30-04:
Mon to Sat: 6-7 hrs and Mon to Fri: 19-20 hrs: Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling at 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 08:30 to 16:00).
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep)
Weekends and holidays, between 07:00h and 21:00h
Working days, between 07:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 19:00h and 20:00h (Betaalde afroep) - On demand only
From 01-05 tot 08-05:
Mon to Sat: 6-7 and Mon to Fri: 21-22:00 Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling at 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 08:30 to 16:00).
All days, between 07:00h and 21:00h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep) - On demand only
Working days, between 21:00h and 22:00h (Betaalde afroep) - On demand only
From 09-05 tot 18-05:
Mon to Sat: 6-7 and Mon to Fri: 21-22:00 Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling at 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 08:30 to 16:00).
All days, between 07:00h and 21:00h
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep)
Holidays, monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, between 21:00h and 22:00h (Betaalde afroep)
From 19-05 tot 30-09:
Mon to Sat: 6-7 and Mon to Fri: 21-22:00 Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling at 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 08:30 to 16:00).
All days, between 07:00h and 21:00h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep) - On demand only
Working days, between 21:00h and 22:00h (Betaalde afroep) - On demand only
From 01-10 tot 31-10:
Mon to Sat: 6-7 hrs and Mon to Fri: 19-20 hrs: Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling from 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 8:30 to 16:00).
Saturday, Sunday, between 07:00h and 21:00h
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep) - On demand only
Working days, between 07:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 19:00h and 20:00h (Betaalde afroep) - On demand only
From 01-11 tot 23-12:
Mon to Sat: 6-7 hrs and Mon to Fri: 19-20 hrs and Sat: 18-19 hrs: Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling from 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 8:30 to 16:00).
Saturday, between 07:00h and 18:00h
Saturday, between 18:00h and 19:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
Working days, between 07:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 19:00h and 20:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
On 24-12
All days, between 06:00h and 07:00h - On demand only
All days, between 07:00h and 18:00h
All days, between 18:00h and 19:00h - On demand only
From 25-12 tot 30-12:
Mon to Sat: 6-7 hrs and Mon to Fri: 19-20 hrs and Sat: 18-19 hrs: Paid call, 24 hours in advance. Calling from 058 - 29 25 888. Option 4 (accessible from 8:30 to 16:00).
Saturday, between 07:00h and 18:00h
Saturday, between 18:00h and 19:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 06:00h and 07:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
Working days, between 07:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 19:00h and 20:00h (Betaalde afroep.) - On demand only
On 31-12
All days, between 06:00h and 07:00h - On demand only
All days, between 07:00h and 18:00h
All days, between 18:00h and 19:00h - On demand only
Administrator
Gemeente Smallingerland
Postbus 10000
9200 HA Drachten
Administrator visiting address
Gauke Boelenstraat 2 Drachten
Phone: 0512-581234
Data updated: 04 November 2024, 11:33 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.