Schedules of Pinellas County Drawbridges

Bridge Owner Opening Schedule

:00, and :30 past the hour from 0700
Tierra Verde Florida DOT
to 2100; on signal at other times
Pinellas Bayway Florida DOT High level fixed bridge
:00, :20 and :40 past the hour from
0800 to 1900 Monday through Friday
Corey Causeway Florida DOT
and 1000 to 1900 Saturday and
Sunday; on signal at other times
:00, :15, :30 and :45 from 0700 to
1900; on signal at other times except
Treasure Island City of Treasure Island
2300 to 0700 10 minutes advance
notice required
Johns Pass Florida DOT On signal
:00, :20 and :40 from 0930 to 1800
Madeira Beach Florida DOT Saturday and Sunday; on signal at
other times
Park Blvd. Pinellas County Government On signal
Indian Rocks Florida DOT On signal
Belleair Causeway Pinellas County Government High level fixed bridge
Sand Key Florida DOT 1 High level fixed bridge
Clearwater Memorial Florida DOT High level fixed bridge
Dunedin Causeway Pinellas County Government On signal
On signal; 2 hours advance notice
Beckett Bridge Pinellas County Government
required

On signal is accomplished by the boater sounding the short and long blast of the
horn or via radio contact with the bridge tender on marine VHF Channel 9.

Source for opening times: 33 CFR 117, Section 117.287

Compiled by Edward Ringwald

© 2007-2015 Edward Ringwald

1
The 1994 Sand Key Bridge is owned by the Florida DOT. However, maintenance is
the responsibility of the City of Clearwater. The older Sand Key Bridge was owned
and maintained by the City of Clearwater as a toll bridge.