Sunny Isles (SR 826/NE 163rd)
Bascule (drawbridge) on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Florida · hail VHF 09.
Bridge facts
| Waterway | Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW) |
|---|---|
| ICW statute mile | 1078 |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Bascule (drawbridge) |
| Vertical clearance | 36 ft (10.97 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 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday through Friday except Federal holidays, and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays, Sundays, and Federal holidays, 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: Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–6 p.m., it need only open on the quarter- and three-quarter hour (except federal holidays); Sat–Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m., it need only open on the quarter- and three-quarter hour (except federal holidays).
Frequently asked
When does Sunny Isles (SR 826/NE 163rd) open?
Opens on signal (on demand). Restricted: Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–6 p.m., it need only open on the quarter- and three-quarter hour (except federal holidays); Sat–Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m., it need only open on the quarter- and three-quarter hour (except federal holidays).
What VHF channel does Sunny Isles (SR 826/NE 163rd) use?
Sunny Isles (SR 826/NE 163rd) monitors VHF Channel 09 for bridge openings on the Intracoastal Waterway.
How much clearance does Sunny Isles (SR 826/NE 163rd) have?
About 36 ft (10.97 m) when closed; it opens for taller vessels.
Where is Sunny Isles (SR 826/NE 163rd) on the ICW?
Sunny Isles (SR 826/NE 163rd) is at Intracoastal Waterway statute mile 1078 in Florida.
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