U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District Data Ending 2400 hours 23 JAN 2019 Today’s Lake Okeechobee Stage = 12.66 (Feet-NGVD29) Today’s Route 1 Navigational Depth ≈ 6.60 Feet Today’s Route 2 Navigational Depth ≈ 4.80 Feet Bridge Clearance = 50.40 Feet Report Generated 31JAN2019 @ 16:38** Preliminary Data-Subject to Revision** Due to the changing water levels Read More
Construction and demolition work continue at the Tappan Zee Bridge across the Hudson River, mile 27.7 and will continue through 2019. The work will involve over one hundred pieces of floating equipment and support vessels that will be moored/anchored or transiting between the Westchester and Rockland county shorelines, including the side Channels and portions of Read More
Construction crews will be making repairs on the Neuse River Railroad Bridge in New Bern, NC from Jan through May 2019. Work will take place Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. through 5 p.m. Construction barges and equipment will block the east navigation channel during work times. The west navigation channel will not be blocked Read More
Continuing through March 9, 2019, the Harvey Canal Sector Gate will be closed to navigation from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m., each day, due to necessary guidewall and gate repairs. Mariners are advised that due to necessary repairs to the east gate’s hinge, there will be a full closure to navigation continuing through approximately 6:00 Read More
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railroad Bridge across the St. Johns River, mile 24.9, at Jacksonville, FL. The deviation is necessary to accommodate maintenance and repairs on the bridge. This deviation allows the bridge to remain closed to navigation with partial Read More
Mariners are reminded that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District post regularly “Notices to Navigation” News at: https://www.saj.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Navigation/Notices-to-Navigation/ Due to the changing water levels of Lake Okeechobee, The Army Corps of Engineers often release water through the Okeechobee Waterway Lock and Dam system. The water released often creates high currents along the waterway. Read More
The U.S. Coast Guard has received reports of shoaling in the vicinity of Private aid Big Sarasota Pass Daybeacon 13 (LLNR 21515). Mariners are advised to proceed with caution and remain a safe distance from Daybeacon 13 due to surrounding shoal and reduced water depth. This Private aid is owned and maintained by Sarasota County. Read More
Crofton Diving Corporation will be conducting underwater cable laying operations crossing the Norfolk Harbor Entrance Reach from Willoughby to Hampton, east of and parallel to the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel. On Saturday, February 2, 2019, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., there will be a complete closure of the inbound and outbound lanes of the Read More
There will be many bridge closures and restriction due to construction, weather events, holidays and special events along the Intracoastal Waterway. The list is long and too extensive for us to post here, but you can view them all from the Local Notice To Mariners, Seventh Coast Guard District. Be sure and check the list for any Read More
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]
