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Norfolk Southern #V6.8 (Norfolk & Western) Railroad Bridge
- Mile Marker: 3.6
- Lat / Lon: N 36° 47.817' / W 076° 17.550'
- Bridge Type: Lift
- Vertical Clearance (Closed): 10.00 ft.
- Horizontal Clearance: 220.00 ft.
- Schedule:
* Charted clearance is 10 feet. Cruisers have reported clearance of 9 feet or less. The draw shall be maintained in the open position; except the draw may close for the crossing of trains and maintenance of the bridge. When the draw is closed, a drawtender shall be present and the draw shall open on signal.
Editor's Note: Bridge schedules are subject to temporary change due to repairs, maintenance, events, etc. Check the Waterway Explorer for possible nav alerts. - VHF Channel: 13
- Phone: 757-494-7371
3 Boater Comments
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Comment by: Kate Kiefer on Jul 15, 2024
Vessel Type: Power
Draft: 0.0'Bridge tender will only respond to Old Virginia Rail Road Bridge. Best call him by it…
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Comment by: Christopher Carmody on Oct 30, 2022
Vessel Type: Power
LOA: 43'
Draft: 4.0'This bridge seldom ever closes during daylight hours
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Comment by: Robert Sherer on Sep 26, 2020
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 42'
Draft: 5.0'There are reports that the bridge tender will only respond to "Old Virginia Railroad Bridge” as the hailing name over VHF.
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