The table below lists the bridges, their schedules, and restrictions along Florida's Gulf Intracoastal Waterway from it's intersection with the Okeechobee Waterway in Ft. Myers, FL north to Dunedin, FL.
This list is believed to be accurate as of November 2007. If any errors or omissions are noted, please e-mail me Offshore Marine with any corrections or recommendations.
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Florida Gulf Intracoastal Waterway |
| Mile Marker |
Bridge |
Vert. Clear. |
Schedule |
Restrictions |
VHF |
| 34.3 |
Boca Grande Swing Bridge |
9’ |
On the Hr. & ½ Hr. M-F 0700 to 1800. Weekends & Fed. Holidays 0700 - 1800 opens on the Hr. & every 15 minutes thereafter. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 43.5 |
Manasota Key Bascule Bridge |
26’ |
Opens on Demand |
|
09 |
| 50.0 |
Manasota Bascule Bridge |
26’ |
Opens on Demand. |
|
09 |
| 55.0 |
South Venice Bascule Bridge |
25’ |
Opens on Demand. |
|
09 |
| 56.6 |
Venice Avenue Bascule Bridge |
30’ |
At 10 min. past the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter M-F 0700 to 1630 except Fed. Holidays. Other times on demand. |
Closed 1635 to 1735 |
09 |
| 56.9 |
Hatchett Creek Bascule Bridge |
30’ |
On the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter M-F 0700 to 1620 except Fed. Holidays. Weekends & Fed. Holidays from 0730 to 1800 opens on the Hr. & every 15 minutes thereafter. Other times on demand. |
Closed 1625 to 1725 |
09 |
| 59.0 |
Casey Key Bascule Bridge |
14’ |
Opens on Demand |
|
09 |
| 63.0 |
Blackburn Swing Bridge |
9’ |
Opens on Demand |
|
09 |
| 68.6 |
Stickney Point Bascule Bridge |
18’ |
On the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter M-F 0600 to 2200 except Fed. Holidays. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 71.6 |
Siesta Drive Bascule Bridge |
25’ |
On the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter M-F 0700 to 1800 and weekends 1100 to 1800 except Fed. Holidays. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 73.5 |
Ringling Bridge |
65’ |
Fixed Bridge |
|
|
| 87.4 |
Cortez Bascule Bridge |
22’ |
On the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter from 0600 to 1900. On the Hr. & ½ Hr. from 1/15 to 5/15, 0600 to 1900. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 89.0 |
Anna Marie Island Bascule Bridge |
25’ |
On the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter from 0600 to 1900. On the Hr. & ½ Hr. from 1/15 to 5/15, 0600 to 1900. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 99.0 |
Sunshine Parkway Bridge |
175’ |
Fixed Bridge |
|
|
| 113.0 |
Pinellas Byway N Span Bascule Bridge |
25’ |
On the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter from 0900 to 1900. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 114.0 |
Pinellas Byway S Span Bascule Bridge |
25’ |
On the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter from 0900 to 1900. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 117.7 |
Corey Causeway Bascule Bridge |
23’ |
On the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter M-F 0800 to 1900. Weekends & Fed. Holidays 1000 to 1900. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 119.0 |
Treasure Island Causeway Bascule Bridge |
20’ |
On the Hr. & every 15 min, thereafter from 0700 to 1900. Other times on demand. |
From 2300 to 0700 the draw shall open on signal if at least 10 minutes advance notice is given. |
09 |
| 122.8 |
Welch Causeway Bascule Bridge |
25’ |
Weekends & Fed. Holidays On the Hr. & every 20 min, thereafter from 0930 to 1800. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 126.0 |
Park Blvd. Bascule Bridge |
25’ |
Opens on Demand |
|
09 |
| 129.0 |
Indian Rocks Bascule Bridge |
25’ |
On Demand |
|
09 |
| 131.8 |
Belleair Causeway Bascule Bridge |
21’ |
Weekends & Fed. Holidays On the Hr. & every 15 min, thereafter from 1200 to 1800. Other times on demand. |
|
09 |
| 136.0 |
Clearwater Memorial Bridge |
65’ |
Fixed Bridge |
|
|
| 142.0 |
Dunedin / Honeymoon Bascule Bridge |
24’ |
Opens on Demand |
|
09 |
