Reduced Lock Width: Erie Canal Lock E9 Rotterdam

06/14/2023 04:17 PM

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal – Rotterdam

June 14, 2023

Mariners are advised that Erie Canal Lock E-9 in Rotterdam will only be passing vessels with a maximum beam of 21 feet due to an inoperable lower gate until further notice.

Maintenance crews have been dispatched.

Updates will follow.

A chart showing the affected area can be found at  14786e37l.webp

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

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

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