ICW Drawbridge · Statute Mile 13.9
Albemarle & Chesapeake Railroad Bridge
Bascule (drawbridge) on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Virginia · hail VHF 13.
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Bridge facts
| Waterway | Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AICW) |
|---|---|
| ICW statute mile | 13.9 |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Bascule (drawbridge) |
| Vertical clearance | 7 ft (2.13 m) closed; opens for taller vessels |
| VHF hailing channel | Channel 13 |
| Opening behaviour | Normally open |
Opening schedule
Usually open.
In plain English: Normally in the open position; closes only briefly for a passing train or on request.
Frequently asked
When does Albemarle & Chesapeake Railroad Bridge open?
Normally in the open position; closes only briefly for a passing train or on request.
What VHF channel does Albemarle & Chesapeake Railroad Bridge use?
Albemarle & Chesapeake Railroad Bridge monitors VHF Channel 13 for bridge openings on the Intracoastal Waterway.
How much clearance does Albemarle & Chesapeake Railroad Bridge have?
About 7 ft (2.13 m) when closed; it opens for taller vessels.
Where is Albemarle & Chesapeake Railroad Bridge on the ICW?
Albemarle & Chesapeake Railroad Bridge is at Intracoastal Waterway statute mile 13.9 in Virginia.
← North · toward Norfolk
Chesapeake Expressway (VA 168 Bypass) BridgeICW mi 12.6
South · toward Miami →
Centerville Turnpike (SR 170) BridgeICW mi 15.2
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