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Notice
Speed limit reduced to 5 MPH for bridge construction: Erie Canal, Amsterdam; Riverlink Park to Lock E11
05/19/2015 11:09 AM
Notice to Mariners
Erie Canal – Amsterdam
May 19, 2015
Mariners are advised that the speed limit between Amsterdam Riverlink Park and Lock E-11 has been reduced to accommodate construction of the Mohawk Valley Gateway Overlook pedestrian bridge (E-19B) over the Erie Canal.
Mariners shall reduce speed, stop all forward motion and proceed at a "No-Wake" speed when transiting the project area, and under no circumstance shall any vessel exceed 5 MPH.
Chart 14786 E-35 covering the affected area can be found at 14786e35.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.