New York State Canal System Update

05/21/2026 08:02 PM

Notice to Mariners 

New York State Canal System Update

May 21, 2026

 

The New York State Canal Corporation today announced the following update:

 

Erie Canal Lock E-24 in Baldwinsville, Lock E-25 in Mays Point, and Cayuga Seneca Canal Lock CS-1 in Cayuga that were announced as closed in a previous Notice to Mariners will open for navigation on Friday, May 22nd at 8:00 am.

 

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.

In case of emergencies, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042