Florida United States | |
26° 26' 22.92'', -80° 3' 51.84'' | |
Boca Raton |
Bridge type | Bascule |
Closed vertical clearance | 30' |
Vhf | 9 |
Schedule | Opens on the hour and half-hour. |
Situated among a fairly residential setting of upper-scale housing, the Linton Boulevard Bascule Bridge crosses the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) at Mile Marker 1041.1. This bridge has a closed vertical clearance of 30 feet with 90 feet of horizontal clearance at the center span. The bridge has a restricted opening schedule and opens on the hour and half-hour.
Depending on schedule, 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 are available online from the U.S. Coast Guard.