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Bridge Street Lifting Bridge

Lift drawbridge

Bridge Street Lifting Bridge is a lift drawbridge with 10 ft closed and 42 ft open.

Closed clearance
10 ft
at mean high water
Open clearance
42 ft
span raised
Horizontal
160 ft
channel width
Location
46.420°, -117.036°
Washington

Clearances are from NOAA charts, referenced to mean high water. Actual clearance is lower at higher tides and storm surge. Always confirm against your vessel's air draft and the posted clearance gauge before transiting.

How to request an opening

Hail on VHF-FM
Ch 13
standard drawbridge channel
Bridge tender
Sound signal
no published phone — use VHF or horn
Advance notice
On signal
no advance notice
Operating schedule

This drawbridge has no special schedule in our dataset, so it generally opens on signal under the Coast Guard's general rules. Hail the tender on VHF-FM Channel 13 or sound the required signal. See Washington drawbridge regulations (33 CFR 117).

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Frequently asked

What is the clearance under Bridge Street Lifting Bridge?+

Bridge Street Lifting Bridge is a lift drawbridge. Its closed vertical clearance is about 10 ft, opening to about 42 ft. Heights are referenced to mean high water (MHW).

How do I get Bridge Street Lifting Bridge to open?+

Contact the bridge tender on VHF-FM Channel 13, or sound the required signal. It generally opens on signal under the Coast Guard's general drawbridge rules (33 CFR 117).

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