Connection Sough Swing Bridge

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Introduction:

Connection Slough is located between submerged Mildred Island and Mandeville Island to the east.

Navigating the Bridge:

Use NOAA Chart 18661.

Characteristics: The Connection Slough Swing Bridge has a closed vertical clearance of seven feet and 95 feet of horizontal clearance at the center span. Water depths in Connection slough range from five to 24 feet.

Bridge Schedule:

This bridge operates on a restricted opening schedule.

Summer: The bridge is monitored by a bridgetender from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, May 1 through Oct. 31.

Winter: The bridge is monitored by a bridgetender from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Nov. 1 through April 30.

Four hours advance notice is required from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Local Notices to Mariners:

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