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New York State Canal Corporation

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal – Tonawanda

August 13, 2022

Mariners are advised the Erie Canal that was closed to navigation from the Seymour St. Bridge (E-249) to the NY Route 425 (Twin Cities Memorial Highway Bridge, (E-244A) within the Cities of North Tonawanda and Tonawanda has reopened to navigation.

A chart covering the affected area can be found at https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/nyscce01.jpg

Features along the eastern section of the Erie Canal are listed by mileage at https://www.canals.ny.gov/wwwapps/navinfo/navinfo.aspx?waterway=eriewestern

In case of emergencies, please call the Canal Corporation Emergency Call Center at: (833) 538-1042.

The Canal Corporation urges all users to register to receive updates through the "Notice to Mariners" notification program at www.canals.ny.gov.

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