Wappoo Creek Bridge: Newest Opening Schedule, AICW Statute Mile 470.8
As Charleston area boaters know, the opening schedule for Wappoo Creek Bridge has been in a “state of update” for years. Our thanks to experienced cruiser Larry Shick for this latest, more detailed schedule.
New schedule from regulations.gov reads:
(d) SR 171/700 (Wappoo Cut) Bridge across Wappoo Creek, mile 470.8, at Charleston, SC. The draw shall open on signal [weekends and Fed holidays]; except that the draw need not open from 6 a.m. to 9:29 a.m. and 3:31 p.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays, the draw need open only once an hour on the half hour.
Note only one opening per hour during the week!
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Comments from Cruisers (2)
This schedule was correct as of 10/16/2019
Why was the bridge opened this morning before 9am? 06/29/18