Use this matrix as a reference to the United States Coast Guard’s Bridge Lighting Specifications.
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United States Coast Guard and Homeland Security Guide To Navigational Bridge Lighting
Bridge Roadway Systems Light Type |
Fixed Bridge | Pivot Bridge | Floating Retractable Drawbridge |
Double Lift Bridge |
Single Lift Bridge |
Lift Span |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type 1 | B, C | C, D | B, E | B, C | B, C | C, D |
Type 1A | B, C | C, D | B, E | B, C | B, C | C, D |
Type 1P | B | |||||
Type 2 | A | A | ||||
Type 3 | A | |||||
Type 5 | A | A | ||||
Type 6 | B, C | C, D | B, E | B, C | B, C | B, C |
Type 6PSU | A | |||||
Type 9 | A | |||||
Type 10 | A | |||||
Type 11 | A |
Bridge Roadway Systems Light Type |
Fixed Bridge | Pivot Bridge | Floating Retractable Drawbridge |
---|---|---|---|
Type 1 | B, C | C, D | B, E |
Type 1A | B, C | C, D | B, E |
Type 1P | B | ||
Type 2 | |||
Type 3 | |||
Type 5 | A | A | |
Type 6 | B, C | C, D | B, E |
Type 6PSU | A | ||
Type 9 | |||
Type 10 | |||
Type 11 | A |
Bridge Roadway Systems Light Type |
Double Lift Bridge |
Single Lift Bridge |
Lift Span |
---|---|---|---|
Type 1 | B, C | B, C | C, D |
Type 1A | B, C | B, C | C, D |
Type 1P | |||
Type 2 | A | A | |
Type 3 | A | ||
Type 5 | |||
Type 6 | B, C | B, C | B, C |
Type 6PSU | |||
Type 9 | A | ||
Type 10 | A | ||
Type 11 |