Lift Bridge Inoperable: Western Erie Canal - Lockport

07/11/2025 11:42 AM

 

Notice to Mariners

Western Erie Canal – Lockport

July 11, 2025

 

Mariners are advised that the Exchange St. Lift Bridge (E-230) over the Erie Canal in Lockport is out of service due to an electrical issue, in the down position and therefore unable to pass vessels until further notice.

Boaters should plan their itineraries accordingly. Updates will follow.

A chart covering the affected area can be found at:

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The Canal Corporation urges all users and stakeholders to register to receive updates through the Notice to Mariners notification program by clicking here.

For general news, please visit www.canals.ny.gov or follow the Canal Corporation on FacebookInstagramTwitter, or LinkedIn.

To report an issue or incident along the Canal system, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.