Fruitvale Ave Bascule Bridge
Bascule drawbridgeFruitvale Ave Bascule Bridge is a bascule drawbridge. NOAA's chart gives no closed clearance for it. Its open clearance is not charted.
NOAA's chart data gives no vertical clearance for this bridge. Always confirm against your vessel's air draft and the posted clearance gauge before transiting.
Pathr nautical charts
Fruitvale Ave Bascule Bridge on the chart
Find the bridge and its charted vertical clearance in one view. Select a pin to compare nearby bridges, see open and closed clearances where charted, and open its operating details.
How to request an opening
Fruitvale Avenue, mile 5.6;
Source: US Coast Guard drawbridge regulations, 33 CFR 117.181 (Oakland Inner Harbor Tidal Canal). Confirm before transiting.
Frequently asked
What is the clearance under Fruitvale Ave Bascule Bridge?+
Fruitvale Ave Bascule Bridge is a bascule drawbridge. NOAA's chart gives no closed clearance for it. Its open clearance is not charted. Check the current NOAA chart before transiting.
How do I get Fruitvale Ave Bascule Bridge to open?+
Contact the bridge tender on VHF-FM, or sound the required signal. Operating schedule: Fruitvale Avenue, mile 5.6;
Tides & conditions at this crossing
Clearance under Fruitvale Ave Bascule Bridge shrinks as the water rises. Check the water level and marine conditions at the nearest NOAA station, Oakland Harbor, Park Street Bridge (0 mi away).
