The Coast Guard has granted approval to Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) to set the remaining girders in the center span of the new, fixed I-64 High Rise Bridge. Heavy life equipment will occupy the navigational channel thus requiring complete closure of the navigational span during the below timeframes. Closure dates/times are provided below: To accommodate heavy construction equipment Read More
SIGNIFICANT SHOALING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN LOCKWOODS FOLLY INLET CROSSING BETWEEN DAYBEACON 46 (LLNR 40220) AND BUOY 47 (LLNR 40225) SPANNING THE WIDTH OF THE CHANNEL. DEPTHS OF 4′ -5 MLW HAVE BEEN REPORTED. LITTLE RIVER BUOY 47 (LLNR 40225) REPORTED OFF STATION THE FOLLOWING AIDS TO NAVIGATION HAVE BEEN RE-ESTABLISHED. A. LOCKWOODS FOLLY INLET Read More
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 01/12/2022 11:50 AM EST SEC NC BNM 022-22 SAFETY ZONE INFORMATION 1. THE RESTRICTED AREAS IN THE NEW RIVER, AS SHOWN ON NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE CHART 11542 THAT WILL BE CLOSED TO NAVIGATION BECAUSE OF STONE BAY RIFLE RANGE FIRING EXERCISES DURING THE FOLLOWING PERIODS: STONE CREEK SECTOR Read More
Elizabeth River – Norfolk Southern #7 Railroad Bridge – Bridge Deviation The Coast Guard has approved a request from Norfolk Southern Corporation for temporary deviation on the Norfolk Southern #7 Railroad Bridge, mile 5.8, in Chesapeake, VA. The closure dates/times presented below are necessary to complete required bridge work. All times listed below are show as the local Read More
View a summary of the various marine events and fireworks displays around the Chesapeake Bay for Maryland and Virginia. View a list of the events here. Chuck Baier [email protected]
Dredging and marine construction projects currently underway from New Jersy, Pennsylvania, and Delaware to North Carolina, from the U.S. Coast Guard, District 5, Local Notice To Mariners. View the list here. Chuck Baier [email protected]
View a summary of all shoaling reports from Delaware to North Carolina, taken from the 5th U.S. Coast Guard District Local Notice To Mariners, update weekly. View the report here. Chuck Baier [email protected]
