ICW Drawbridge · Statute Mile 126

Wilkerson Creek Bridge

Fixed bridge on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in North Carolina · hail VHF 13.

Fixed bridge
Does not open · 64 ft clearance

Bridge facts

WaterwayAtlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW)
ICW statute mile126
StateNorth Carolina
TypeFixed bridge (does not open)
Vertical clearance64 ft (19.51 m) fixed vertical clearance
VHF hailing channelChannel 13
Opening behaviourFixed

Opening schedule

This is a fixed bridge — it does not open. Charted vertical clearance is about 64 ft (19.51 m). Vessels that fit beneath it pass at any time; taller vessels have no opening option here.

Frequently asked

Does Wilkerson Creek Bridge open for sailboats?

No — it is a fixed bridge with about 64 ft of vertical clearance. Vessels taller than that cannot pass beneath it.

What VHF channel does Wilkerson Creek Bridge use?

Wilkerson Creek Bridge monitors VHF Channel 13 for bridge openings on the Intracoastal Waterway.

How much clearance does Wilkerson Creek Bridge have?

About 64 ft (19.51 m) of fixed vertical clearance.

Where is Wilkerson Creek Bridge on the ICW?

Wilkerson Creek Bridge is at Intracoastal Waterway statute mile 126 in North Carolina.

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