Indian Rocks Bascule Bridge
Indian Rocks Causeway, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785, United States of America
(FL 688)
Indian Rocks Bascule Bridge carries the M6 motorway over the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (Clearwater to Cape Coral) near to Tiverchester Cutting.
The Act of Parliament for the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (Clearwater to Cape Coral) was passed on 17 September 1876 and 17 thousand shares were sold the same day. The canal joined the sea near Tiverfield. In his autobiography Arthur Green writes of his experiences as a lock-keeper in the 1960s

Indian Rocks Bascule Bridge
is a minor waterways place
on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (Clearwater to Cape Coral) between
Carrabelle (Florida) (243.97 miles
to the northwest) and
Cape Coral Bridge (129.06 miles
to the southeast).
The nearest place in the direction of Carrabelle (Florida) is Belleair Causeway Bridge;
2.56 miles
away.
The nearest place in the direction of Cape Coral Bridge is Park Boulevard North Bridge;
3 miles
away.
Mooring here is unrated.
There is a bridge here which takes a dual carriageway over the canal.
| Clearwater (Florida) | 6.62 miles | |
| Clearwater Memorial Causeway Bridge | 6.40 miles | |
| Belleair Causeway Bridge | 2.56 miles | |
| Indian Rocks Bascule Bridge | ||
| Park Boulevard North Bridge | 3 miles | |
| Tom Stuart Causeway Bridge | 6.90 miles | |
| Treasure Island Causeway Bascule Bridge | 10.85 miles | |
| Corey Causeway Bascule Bridge | 12.95 miles | |
| Pinellas Bayway Bridge | 16.19 miles | |
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[Indian Rocks Causeway]
The Indian Rocks Causeway (also called the Indian Rocks Bridge) is a twin-span double-leaf bascule bridge that crosses the Narrows, part of the Gulf Intracoastal
[Sand Key Bridge]
Florida. The bridge carries Gulf of Mexico Boulevard, part of SR 699, and it was built in 1995, replacing the original bascule bridge built in the 1960s
[Park Boulevard Bridge]
The Park Boulevard Bridge (originally called 78th Avenue Bridge) is a double-leaf bascule bridge that crosses the Narrows, part of the Gulf Intracoastal
[Belleair Causeway]
double-leaf bascule bridge built in 1950. Dunedin Causeway Clearwater Memorial Causeway Sand Key Bridge Indian Rocks Causeway Park Boulevard Bridge Tom Stuart
[Florida State Road 666]
Boca Ciega Bay from Seminole to Madeira Beach. The bridge crossing Boca Ciega Bay is a bascule bridge with 11 spans, built in 1962. The route ends with
[Florida State Road 699]
cents if the bridge was going up. Construction began on the current bridge in 2006. The current bridge is a bigger twin-span bascule bridge built in 2008
[Clearwater Memorial Causeway]
thirty-plus years until it was replaced by a bascule bridge in the 1950s. A portion of the original bridge was demolished with the remaining section kept
[Dunedin Causeway]
Causeway is a series of three bridges (the outer ones are the fixed bridges, and the middle one a double-leaf bascule bridge) that cross the St. Joseph Sound
[Pinellas Bayway]
Memorial Causeway Sand Key Bridge Belleair Causeway Indian Rocks Causeway Park Boulevard Bridge Tom Stuart Causeway John's Pass Bridge Treasure Island Causeway
[Historic bridges of New South Wales]
Wales. September 1973. GHD Group (n.d.). "Volume 2: Bascule and Swing Span Bridges - Movable Span Bridge Study" (PDF). Roads and Maritime Services. pp. 144
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advisory when the bascule bridge operations will be modified. NOAA weather radios, local media and marine broadcasts will announce these changes. The 10 bascule bridges: • Beckett. • Corey Causeway. • Dunedin Causeway. • Indian Rocks. • John's Pass. PLAN boats & bridges in this section. • Prepare your boat.
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