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All about the Kwadijkerbrug, Purmerend, 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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Kwadijkerbrug, Purmerend
Vertical clearance when closed: 1.5 meter, width: 6.5 meter.
Number of openings: 1
Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level, take possible water level changes into account.
VHF-Channel: channel not specified
Call control, request 24-hour advance by tel 06 10969093.
On Dec 24 and Dec 31, service until 4:00 p.m.
Weekends and holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 13:00h - On demand only
Working days, between 14:00h and 17:00h - On demand only
Operating times all year round
From 01-01 tot 30-03:
Call control, request 24-hour advance by tel 06 10969093.
On Dec 24 and Dec 31, service until 4:00 p.m.
Holidays, between 00:00h and 23:50h
Saturday, Sunday, between 00:00h and 23:59h
Working days, between 09:00h and 13:00h - On demand only
Working days, between 14:00h and 17:00h - On demand only
From 31-03 tot 15-04:
Call control, request 24-hour advance by tel 06 10969093.
On Dec 24 and Dec 31, service until 4:00 p.m.
Weekends and holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 13:00h - On demand only
Working days, between 14:00h and 17:00h - On demand only
From 16-04 until 31-08
Weekends and holidays, between 09:00h and 13:00h
Weekends and holidays, between 14:00h and 19:00h
Working days, between 09:15h and 15:00h
Working days, between 19:00h and 20:00h
From 01-09 until 15-10
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:00h and 13:00h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 14:00h and 19:00h
Closed on public holidays
From 16-10 tot 31-12:
Call control, request 24-hour advance by tel 06 10969093.
On Dec 24 and Dec 31, service until 4:00 p.m.
Weekends and holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Working days, between 09:00h and 13:00h - On demand only
Working days, between 14:00h and 17:00h - On demand only
Administrator
Hoogheemraadschap Noorderkwartier
Postbus 250
1700 AG Heerhugowaard
Administrator visiting address
Stationsplein 136 Heerhugowaard
Phone: 072 5828282
Data updated: 06 December 2024, 14:57 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.