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Great Loop Lock Reference

Great Bridge Lock

Reviewed planning reference for lock approach, communications, and float-plan preparation.

Atlantic ICW / Albemarle & Chesapeake Canal

Great Bridge Lock

Chesapeake, VA

Latitude / Longitude36.723617
-76.247783
Phone757-547-3311
VHF Channel13
Operating AuthorityNot listed
Last Reviewed2026-07-09

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About This Lock

Segment: Atlantic ICW / Albemarle & Chesapeake Canal. Route status: core Atlantic ICW. NOAA/USACE and Waterway Guide list VHF 13 and 757-547-3311; verify schedule before arrival. Source: https://www.nao.usace.army.mil/AIWW/

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