ICW Drawbridge · Statute Mile 469.9

Wappoo Creek Hwy 30 Bypass Bridge

Fixed bridge on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in South Carolina · hail VHF 09.

Fixed bridge
Does not open · 67 ft clearance

Bridge facts

WaterwayAtlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW)
ICW statute mile469.9
StateSouth Carolina
TypeFixed bridge (does not open)
Vertical clearance67 ft (20.42 m) fixed vertical clearance
VHF hailing channelChannel 09
Opening behaviourFixed

Opening schedule

This is a fixed bridge — it does not open. Charted vertical clearance is about 67 ft (20.42 m). Vessels that fit beneath it pass at any time; taller vessels have no opening option here.

Frequently asked

Does Wappoo Creek Hwy 30 Bypass Bridge open for sailboats?

No — it is a fixed bridge with about 67 ft of vertical clearance. Vessels taller than that cannot pass beneath it.

What VHF channel does Wappoo Creek Hwy 30 Bypass Bridge use?

Wappoo Creek Hwy 30 Bypass Bridge monitors VHF Channel 09 for bridge openings on the Intracoastal Waterway.

How much clearance does Wappoo Creek Hwy 30 Bypass Bridge have?

About 67 ft (20.42 m) of fixed vertical clearance.

Where is Wappoo Creek Hwy 30 Bypass Bridge on the ICW?

Wappoo Creek Hwy 30 Bypass Bridge is at Intracoastal Waterway statute mile 469.9 in South Carolina.

← North · toward Norfolk
Ben Sawyer Memorial Bridge.
ICW mi 462.2
South · toward Miami →
Wappoo Creek Hwy 171 Bridge
ICW mi 470

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