Yawkey Center Swing Bridge
Swing drawbridgeYawkey Center Swing Bridge is a swing drawbridge. NOAA's chart gives no closed clearance for it. It opens to unrestricted height.
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
Yawkey Center Swing 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
We don't have this bridge's operating rule yet. Many drawbridges open on a schedule or need advance notice. Check 33 CFR 117 for South Carolina or call the tender before you plan around it.
Frequently asked
What is the clearance under Yawkey Center Swing Bridge?+
Yawkey Center Swing Bridge is a swing drawbridge. NOAA's chart gives no closed clearance for it. It opens to unrestricted height. Check the current NOAA chart before transiting.
How do I get Yawkey Center Swing Bridge to open?+
Contact the bridge tender on VHF-FM, or sound the required signal. We don't have this bridge's operating rule yet. Many drawbridges open on a schedule or need advance notice. Check 33 CFR 117 for South Carolina or call the tender before you plan around it.
Tides & conditions at this crossing
Clearance under Yawkey Center Swing Bridge shrinks as the water rises. Check the water level and marine conditions at the nearest NOAA station, South Island Ferry, Intracoastal Waterway (0 mi away).
