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Petaluma Swing Bridge


Location
State California
Country United States




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Latitude 38° 13" 39'
Longitude -122° 36" 50'
Format DD DMS
Body of water Petaluma River
Horizontal Clearance 54 feet
Closed Vertical Clearance 4 feet
Current Conditions
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Temperature: 63F
Dewpoint: 63F

Scattered Clouds
High: 64F
Low: 45F

Partly Cloudy
High: 70F
Low: 46F

Partly Cloudy
High: 66F
Low: 46F

Partly Cloudy

Introduction:
One of three bridges within the town of Petaluma, the Petaluma Railroad Swing Bridge crosses the Petaluma River first, before the 70-foot fixed vertical clearance fixed bridge, and the Mc Near Canal bridge farther on.

Navigating the Bridge:
Use NOAA Chart 18654.

Characteristics: The bridge has a four-foot closed vertical clearance with 54 feet of horizontal clearance in the center span.

Bridge Schedule:
The bridge remains open at all times unless rail traffic is approaching.


Local Notices to Mariners:
Local Notices to Mariners are now exclusively available online from the U.S. Coast Guard.