POOLE BRIDGES TIMETABLE - Poole Harbour Commissioners

POOLE HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS
POOLE HARBOUR
No. 13/2013 12 th February 2013
POOLE BRIDGES TIMETABLE
Mariners are advised that the Borough of Poole has issued the summer bridge lift schedule which
will come into operation on 1 st April 2013 and remain in force until 30 th September 2013.
Please see the attached schedule and schematic which can also be found on the PHC website:
www.phc.co.uk, and the Borough of Poole website: www.boroughofpoole.com/transport-andstreets/roads-highways-and-pavements/
Please note that the IALA signals on the bridges apply to the full width of the channel,
including the fixed spans of the bridges, and to all vessels.
Of particular importance is the requirement to contact the Bridge Operator. (See notes) who can be
contacted on VHF channel 12.
Mariners are reminded that Radar, AIS, CCTV, telephone and VHF channels are recorded.
Captain B P Murphy
Harbour Master
ALL LOCAL NOTICES TO MARINERS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE PHC WEBSITE: www.phc.co.uk
HARBOUR OFFICE – 20 New Quay Road, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4AF
Telephone: (01202) 440210 Fax: (01202) 440231 e-mail:harbourmaster@phc.co.uk

POOLE HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS
POOLE HARBOUR
Summer 2013
Summer (1st April to Sept 30th) 2013
Weekdays in RED / Additional Weekend & Bank Hol lifts in GREEN
Lift 1
Bridge Lift 1
Lifting Sequence
Lift 2 Lift 3
Twin Sails 05:30 ASAP * As Required **
Twin Sails 06:30 ASAP * As Required **
Twin Sails 07:30 ASAP * As Required **
Twin Sails 08:30 ASAP * As Required **
Twin Sails 09:30 ASAP* As Required **
Twin Sails 10:30 ASAP* As Required **
Twin Sails 11:30 ASAP * As Required **
Twin Sails 12:30 ASAP* As Required **
Twin Sails 13:30 ASAP * As Required **
Twin Sails 14:30 ASAP* As Required **
Poole Bridge 15:30 ASAP* As Required **
Poole Bridge 16:30 ASAP* As Required **
Poole Bridge 17:30 ASAP * As Required **
Poole Bridge 18:30 ASAP* As Required **
Poole Bridge 19:30 ASAP* As Required **
Poole Bridge 20:30 ASAP * As Required **
Poole Bridge 21:30 ASAP* As Required **
Poole Bridge 22:30 ASAP * As Required **
Poole Bridge 23:30 ASAP* As Required **
Notes:
* As soon as the first lift is completed and the bridge reopened to road
traffic.
** If required, than as soon as the second lift is completed and the bridge
reopened to road traffic.
Note 1 All vessels to be on station at scheduled lift time and make contact with
the Bridge Operator.
Note 2 Which bridge opens at the scheduled lift time (Lift 1) will normally be as
published, but may alter depending on boat traffic and the tidal stream.
Note 3 If there are no boats on station at the scheduled lift time then no lifts will
take place.
Note 4 All scheduled times will consist of a two or three bridge sequence
depending on the boat traffic on station.
Note 5 Lift 3 in a sequence will not be provided if it is required within 15 minutes of
the start of the following sequence.
Note 6 Mariners may use the holding berths on the West (Hamworthy) side of the
basin between lifts.
HARBOUR OFFICE – 20 New Quay Road, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4AF
Telephone: (01202) 440210 Fax: (01202) 440231 e-mail:harbourmaster@phc.co.uk

POOLE HARBOUR COMMISSIONERS
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS
POOLE HARBOUR
HARBOUR OFFICE – 20 New Quay Road, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4AF
Telephone: (01202) 440210 Fax: (01202) 440231 e-mail:harbourmaster@phc.co.uk