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Know before you goFrom May 22nd to September 30th each year, private vessels (pleasure craft) are prohibited from requiring a drawspan closures to traffic from 3 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. daily which is during the peak afternoon commute. The rule doesn’t apply to commercial, U.S Navy or other Department of Defense vessels. See more information about the Hood Canal Bridge at the Common Questions web page.
By law, WSDOT is required to open the Hood Canal Bridge drawspan to mariners within one hour’s notice, and motorists are advised to expect up to 60-minute delays with each opening. If no drawspan openings are listed immediately below, no non-military drawspan openings are scheduled.
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