Miami River Bridges Timetable

Call on VHF Channel 9 or see below for phone #'s

Bridge Description

I.B

OB

Closed Clearence

Contact Information

Brickle Ave

1

10

24ft

305.358.7014

South Miami

2

9

21ft

305.374.3829

People Mover Fixed

3

8

75ft

75ft

Fixed

Metro Rail Fixed

4

7

75ft

Fixed

SW Second Ave

5

6

20ft + 5ft @ center

305.371.6652

I-95 Fixed

6

5

Fixed

SW First St.

7

4

18ft

305.371.6652

West Flagler Street

8

3

35ft

305.373.9201

NW 5th Street

9

2

12ft

305.377.4701

NW 12th Ave

10

1

22ft

305.325.1167

RMK Merrill-Stevens located right after NW 12th Ave Bridge

Shipyard Address:
Northside of Shipyard - Lifts:
1270 NW 11th Street, Miami FL 33125
Southside of Shipyard - Main Office:
881 NW 13th Avenue, Miami FL 33125
Note: During hurricane alerts call USCG Marine Safety Office: 305-535-8701

RMK-Merrill-Stevens

117.305 MIAMI RIVER

  • a. General. Public vessels of the United States, tugs, tugs with tows, and vessels in a situation where a delay would endanger life or property shall, upon proper signal, be passed through the draw of each bridge listed in this section at any time.

  • b. The draws of the S.W. First Street Bridge, mile 0.9, up to and including the N.W. 27th Avenue Bridge, mile 3.7 at Miami, shall open on signal; except that, from 7:35 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. to 5:59 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays, the draws need not open for the passage of vessels.

  • c. The draws of the Miami Avenue Bridge, mile 0.3, and the S.W. Second Avenue Bridge, mile 0.5, at Miami, shall open on signal; except that, from 7:35 a.m. to 8:59 a.m., 12:05 p.m. to 12:59 p.m. and 4:35 p.m. to 5:59 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays, the draws need not open for the passage of vessels.

  • d. The draw of the Brickell Avenue Bridge, mile 0.1, at Miami, shall open on signal; except that, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday except Federal holidays, the draw need open only on the hour and half-hour. From 7:35 a.m. to 8:59 a.m., 12:05 p.m. to 12:59 p.m. and 4:35 p.m. to 5:59 p.m., Monday through Friday except Federal holidays, the draw need not open for the passage of vessels.

[CGD07-03-118, 69 FR 7688, Feb. 19, 2004]

Tides

The tide adjustment for RMK MS location inland from Miami Govt. Cut interpolates for the following day.

Bridge Times

Bridges are closed for these hours daily:

0735 - 0900
1205 - 1300
1635 - 1800

Brickell Avenue Bridge will only open on the half hour and the hour Monday to Friday.

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