Broad Causeway Bay Harbor
Bascule (drawbridge) on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Florida · hail VHF 09.
Bridge facts
| Waterway | Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW) |
|---|---|
| ICW statute mile | 1081.4 |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Bascule (drawbridge) |
| Vertical clearance | 16 ft (4.88 m) closed; opens for taller vessels |
| VHF hailing channel | Channel 09 |
| Opening behaviour | On signal · restricted |
| Regulation | 33 CFR 117.261 |
Opening schedule
The draw shall open on signal; except that, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., the draw need open only on the quarter-hour and three-quarter hour. (33 CFR 117.261)
In plain English: Opens on signal (on demand). Restricted: daily 8 a.m.–6 p.m., it need only open on the quarter- and three-quarter hour.
Frequently asked
When does Broad Causeway Bay Harbor open?
Opens on signal (on demand). Restricted: daily 8 a.m.–6 p.m., it need only open on the quarter- and three-quarter hour.
What VHF channel does Broad Causeway Bay Harbor use?
Broad Causeway Bay Harbor monitors VHF Channel 09 for bridge openings on the Intracoastal Waterway.
How much clearance does Broad Causeway Bay Harbor have?
About 16 ft (4.88 m) when closed; it opens for taller vessels.
Where is Broad Causeway Bay Harbor on the ICW?
Broad Causeway Bay Harbor is at Intracoastal Waterway statute mile 1081.4 in Florida.
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