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Veterans Bridge

Veterans Bridge on Atlantic ICWnear Chesapeake, VA; closed clearance about 95 ft. High fixed bridge.

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36.74000000, -76.29300000

Planning only Fixed bridgeAir draft concern
WaterwayAtlantic ICW
Route SegmentAtlantic ICW
Route VariantMain ICW
State / ProvinceVA
Nearest CityChesapeake
Mile MarkerMM 8.9
Bridge TypeFixed
Source Confidencemedium

Clearance And Opening Details

Vertical Clearance Closed95.00 ft
Vertical Clearance OpenNot verified
Horizontal ClearanceNot verified
VHF ChannelNot verified
PhoneNot verified
Last Verified2026-06-08
Verify against current water level / bridge gauge before transit.

Planning Notes

Air Draft Notes
Closed/air-draft clearance: 95 ft. Datum/reference: WG Atlantic ICW summary. Clearance band: High clearance
Opening Schedule
Fixed.
Operator / Contact
Not verified
Navigation Notes
Fixed. Not air-draft limiting. Closed/air-draft clearance: 95 ft. Datum/reference: WG Atlantic ICW summary. Clearance band: High clearance Fixed.
Regulatory Notes
Fixed. Not air-draft limiting.