banner

Bridge, Fort Lauderdale, Live Webcam

  • Local time
  • Location: East Coast Railway Bridge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
  • Source: Marine Industries Association of South Florida
  • Info: Live streaming webcam at the East Costa Railway Bridge in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States The East Coast Railway Bridge which crosses over the New River, is generally in the upward position to allow vessels to pass and only closes when there is rail traffic.


More info: The East Coast Railway Bridge in Fort Lauderdale crosses over the New River which is a tidal estuary. Despite its name, it is not a river, but a channel composed of many tributary canals. The channel is connected to the Everglades through a series of man-made canals.

The bridge is a single-leaf bascule railroad bridge with a four-foot vertical clearance at mean high water in the closed position. Traffic on the waterway includes both commercial and recreational vessels.