Canal Corporation

Erie Canal – Niskayuna/Clifton Park

September 1, 2015

Mariners are advised of soil boring activities occurring around Bridge E-8, State Route 146 over the Erie Canal, now through October 1^st.  Barges will occasionally encroach into the channel.

Mariners are to proceed through this area at a “no wake” speed not exceeding 5 mph.

Chart 14786 E-38 covering the affected area can be found at http://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786e38.png.

Features along the eastern section of the Erie Canal can be found at http://www.canals.ny.gov/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=erieeastern.  

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