High Water; <21 ft air draft @Erie Canal Bridges E-8,12,14A,37A,39,40.

06/09/2017 02:41 PM

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal/Mohawk River

June 9, 2017

 

Mariners are advised that high water levels along the Mohawk River sections of the Erie Canal have reduced the clearance of the following overhead structures below the governing 21’ for this section of canal:

  • Bridge E-8, Balltown Rd, SR 146 – 20.68’ vertical clearance
  • Bridge E-12, railroad, CSXT [ATK] – 19.80’ vertical clearance
  • Bridge E-14A, I-890 – 19.97’ vertical clearance
  • Bridge E-37A, Central Ave, SR 51 – 20.40’ vertical clearance
  • Bridge E-39, Moss Rd – 20.58’ vertical clearance
  • Bridge E-40, railroad, CSXT [ATK] – 20.07’ vertical clearance

Updates will follow.

These bridges can be found on the following pages of NOAA chart book 14786:

 

Bridge heights are listed at /Boating-Information

Features along the eastern portion of the Erie Canal are listed by mileage at /Navigation-Information.

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