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Venetian Casueway West Bascule Bridge


Location
State Florida
Country United States




Navigation
Latitude 25° 47" 19'
Longitude -80° 10" 57'
Format DD DMS
Body of water Biscayne Bay
Horizontal Clearance 90 feet
Closed Vertical Clearance 12 feet
Current Conditions
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Temperature: 72F
Dewpoint: 72F

Scattered Clouds
High: 79F
Low: 68F

Partly Cloudy
High: 81F
Low: 68F

Chance of Rain
High: 82F
Low: 75F

Partly Cloudy

Introduction:
The Venetian Causeway West Bascule Bridge links the westernmost island in the Venetian Islands “chain” to the mainland across the Intracoastal Waterway route at Mile Marker 1088.6. The bridge 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: