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Sisters Creek Bascule Bridge


Location
State Florida
Country United States




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Latitude 30° 23" 41'
Longitude -81° 27" 35'
Format DD DMS
Body of water Sisters Creek
Closed Vertical Clearance 24 feet
Current Conditions
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Temperature: 76F
Dewpoint: 76F

Mostly Cloudy
High: 90F
Low: 72F

Chance of a Thunderstorm
High: 90F
Low: 73F

Chance of a Thunderstorm
High: 88F
Low: 72F

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Introduction:
The Sisters Creek Bascule Bridge marks the point where the Intracoastal Waterway empties into the Saint Johns River at Mile Marker 739.2. The bridge has a closed vertical clearance of 24 feet and opens on demand.

Navigating the Bridge:
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.)

Bridge Schedule:

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

Marine Facilities: