Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale
Bascule (drawbridge) on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Florida · hail VHF 09.
Bridge facts
| Waterway | Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW) |
|---|---|
| ICW statute mile | 1064 |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Bascule (drawbridge) |
| Vertical clearance | 31 ft (9.45 m) closed; opens for taller vessels |
| VHF hailing channel | Channel 09 |
| Opening behaviour | Scheduled |
| Regulation | 33 CFR 117.261 |
Opening schedule
The draw shall open on the quarter-hour and three-quarter hour. On the first weekend in May, the draw need not open from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, and, on the first Saturday in May, the draw need not open from 9:45 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. (33 CFR 117.261)
In plain English: Opens on the quarter- and three-quarter hour.
Frequently asked
When does Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale open?
Opens on the quarter- and three-quarter hour.
What VHF channel does Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale use?
Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale monitors VHF Channel 09 for bridge openings on the Intracoastal Waterway.
How much clearance does Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale have?
About 31 ft (9.45 m) when closed; it opens for taller vessels.
Where is Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale on the ICW?
Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale is at Intracoastal Waterway statute mile 1064 in Florida.
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