The 47th annual Winterfest Boat Parade takes place Saturday, starting in Fort Lauderdale and making its way up to Pompano Beach.
Several area bridges will be closed for the 12-mile-long parade. The list below provides approximate times that the bridges will be up:
7TH AVENUE BRIDGE
Bridge Up: 6 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
FEC RAILROAD BRIDGE
Bridge Up: 4:45 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
ANDREWS AVENUE
Local
Bridge Up: 6 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
3RD AVENUE BRIDGE
Bridge Up: 6 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
LAS OLAS BOULEVARD
Bridge Up: 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
SUNRISE BOULEVARD
Bridge Up: 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
OAKLAND PARK BOULEVARD
Bridge Up: 8 p.m.-10 p.m.
COMMERCIAL BOULEVARD
Bridge Up: 8:30 p.m.-11 p.m.
WATERWAY CLOSINGS
2:30 p.m.: New River closure to non-parade vessels from the fork near Little Florida, west of Cooley’s Landing and east to Marker 9.
5:20 p.m.: Intracoastal Waterway closure from Port Everglades to Oakland Park Bridge South
6:20 p.m.: Intracoastal Waterway closure from North of Oakland Park Bridge to Lake Santa Barbara
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