Bridge · Okeechobee Waterway

Edison Memorial Bridge (U.S. Business Route 41)

Last checked 21 Oct 2026
Vertical clearance
56 ft
Okeechobee Waterway · Mile
134.5
Type
Fixed
Datum
MHW

Clearances are published at Mean High Water. Tide, wind, waves and lake level change what is really there.

“two fixed spans which cross the Caloosahatchee River at Fort Myers, Mile 134.5, with a clearance of 56 feet”
NOAA U.S. Coast Pilot 4, 2026 (58th) Edition, Chapter 12 – Intracoastal Waterway

Datum

Coast Pilot 4 chapter 12 does not restate a datum for this bridge clearance; chapter 1 gives cable clearances for the lowest wires at vertical datum, usually mean high water.

Sources & checks

Written by buoya editorial from the sources above. Every figure was checked against its source on 21 Oct 2026. Found something wrong? Report a correction.