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All about the Scharsterrijnbrug, 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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Scharsterrijnbrug
Vertical clearance when closed: 3.5 meter, width: 7 meter.
Number of passable openings: 2, the highest passage opening is number: 1 (movable part) vertical clearance 3.5 m , width: 7 m
Note: vertical clearance compared to Channel level, take possible water level changes into account.
VHF-Channel: channel not specified
Operating on request via 058 - 2925888 option 4 (accessible from 8 am to 4 pm) 2 hours in advance a call must be requested.
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 09:00h and 17:00h - On demand only
Operating times all year round
From 23-03 until 31-05
All days, between 09:10h and 09:15h
All days, between 09:40h and 09:45h
All days, between 10:10h and 10:15h
All days, between 10:40h and 10:45h
All days, between 11:10h and 11:15h
All days, between 11:40h and 11:45h
All days, between 12:10h and 12:15h
All days, between 12:40h and 12:45h
All days, between 13:10h and 13:15h
All days, between 13:40h and 13:45h
All days, between 14:10h and 14:15h
All days, between 14:40h and 14:45h
All days, between 15:10h and 15:15h
All days, between 15:40h and 15:45h
All days, between 18:40h and 18:45h
All days, between 19:10h and 19:15h
From 01-06 until 31-08
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:10h and 09:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:40h and 09:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 10:10h and 10:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 10:40h and 10:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 11:10h and 11:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 11:40h and 11:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 12:10h and 12:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 12:40h and 12:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 13:10h and 13:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 13:40h and 13:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 14:10h and 14:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 14:40h and 14:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 15:10h and 15:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 15:40h and 15:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 18:40h and 18:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 19:10h and 19:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 19:40h and 19:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 20:10h and 20:15h
Closed on public holidays
From 01-09 until 31-10
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:10h and 09:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 09:40h and 09:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 10:10h and 10:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 10:40h and 10:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 11:10h and 11:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 11:40h and 11:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 12:10h and 12:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 12:40h and 12:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 13:10h and 13:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 13:40h and 13:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 14:10h and 14:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 14:40h and 14:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 15:10h and 15:15h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 15:40h and 15:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 18:40h and 18:45h
Closed on public holidays
Weekdays and weekends, between 19:10h and 19:15h
Closed on public holidays
From 01-11 tot 22-03:
Operating on request via 058 - 2925888 option 4 (accessible from 8 am to 4 pm) 2 hours in advance a call must be requested.
Sundays and public holidays, between 00:00h and 23:59h - No service
Weekdays and Saturdays, between 09:00h and 17:00h - On demand only
Administrator
Rijkswaterstaat Noord-Nederland
Postbus 2301
8901 JH Leeuwarden
Administrator visiting address
Zuidersingel 3 Leeuwarden
Phone: 088-7974400
Data updated: 02 December 2024, 09:50 uur, all data comes directly from Rijkswaterstaat systems.