Short term closure: Erie Canal Lock E2 Waterford; Fri, May 15 10:30am-noon; for commemorative flotilla.

05/12/2015 02:34 PM

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal – Waterford

May 12, 2015

 

Mariners are advised that a flotilla to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Waterford Flight (Locks E-2 through E-6) will take place the morning of Friday, May 15th.  Lock E-2 will be closed to regular traffic from 10:30 AM to noon, and delays to eastbound traffic from Lock E-6 to Lock E-3 may occur during this period also.

 

More information about the commemoration as well as the following Waterford Canal Festival can be found at https://waterfordcanalfest.wordpress.com/.

 

Chart 14786 E-40 covering the affected area can be found at 14786e40.webp.

Features along the eastern portion of the Erie Canal can be found at /Navigation-Information.

For updates and information, please call 1-800-4CANAL4 or visit Canals.NY.gov.