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Roosevelt Bascule Bridge


Location
City Stuart
State Florida
Country United States




Navigation
Latitude 27° 12" 10'
Longitude -80° 15" 35'
Format DD DMS
Body of water St Lucie River
Horizontal Clearance 58 feet
Closed Vertical Clearance 14 feet
Current Conditions
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Temperature: 81F
Dewpoint: 81F

Mostly Cloudy
High: 88F
Low: 75F

Thunderstorm
High: 93F
Low: 73F

Chance of a Thunderstorm
High: 90F
Low: 75F

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Navigating the Bridge:
Use NOAA Chart 11428.

The bridge has a closed vertical clearance of 14 feet with 58 feet of horizontal clearance in the center span.

Bridge Schedule:
The bridge opens on demand unless the adjacent automated railroad bridge is closed for rail traffic.

The bridge can be opened by horn signal (one long, one short) or by hailing the bridge tender on VHF Channel 09. (All bridges in the state of Florida must be hailed on VHF Channel 09.)

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