FALSTERBOKANALEN
TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

OPENING HOURS
APRIL 15 - SEPTEMBER 30
0600 - 2200 PASSAGE IS POSSIBLE EVERY HOUR EXCEPT 0800 AND 1700.
OCTOBER 1 - APRIL 14
PASSAGE IS POSSIBLE 0630 AND 1830.
THE CANAL IS CLOSED DECEMBER 24 - 26, 31 AND JANUARY 1.

FURTHER INFORMATION
VHF: 	CHANNEL 11, CALL 'FALSTERBOKANALEN'
VHF CH 11 SHOULD, IF POSSIBLE, BE WATCHED DURING PASSAGE.

TRAFFIC SIGNAL
LIGHT SIGNALS ARE EXHIBITED FROM NE AND SE BREAKWATER HEADS, LIGHTS NO 

5 AND NO 1.
FR   PASSAGE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED.

BRIDGE AND LOCK SIGNALS ARE EXHIBITED FROM SIGNAL BOARDS
AT THE BRIDGE AND AT THE SOUTH LOCK.
ISO R 4S	        		STOP
ISO R 4S + ISO W 4S	SIGNAL FROM SHIP OBSERVED.
ISO R 4S + FW 	        	PREPARE FOR PASSAGE.
	                	THE BRIDGE IS CLOSING, KEEP CLEAR. 
ISO G 4S 	        	ALL CLEAR. PROCEED.

STOPPING
NO VESSEL MAY APPROACH WITHIN 200 M OF THE BRIDGE OR EITHER GATE UNTIL 

SHE HAS RECEIVED SIGNAL FOR CLEAR PASSAGE.

WHEN THE GATE IS CLOSED (IN A HOISTED POSITION) it will be marked by
red buoys. During darkness the buoys are illuminated.