Channel encroachment due to soil boring; near Bridge E-8, Rte 146 over Erie Canal, Niskayuna, thru 10/1

09/01/2015 04:15 PM

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal – Niskayuna/Clifton Park

September 1, 2015

 

Mariners are advised of soil boring activities occurring around Bridge E-8, State Route 146 over the Erie Canal, now through October 1st.  Barges will occasionally encroach into the channel.

 

Mariners are to proceed through this area at a “no wake” speed not exceeding 5 mph.

 

Chart 14786 E-38 covering the affected area can be found at 14786e38.webp.

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

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