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New York State Canal Corporation

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal – Monroe County

September 19, 2022

Mariners are advised that Erie Canal lift bridge inspections will be conducted on the following schedule:

  • Tuesday, September 20th Main St. Lift Bridge (E-128) over the Erie Canal in Fairport.
  • Wednesday, September 21st – Washington St. Lift Bridge (E-178) over the Erie Canal in Adams Basin.

Delays may occur due lift bridges remaining in the lowered position for an extended period during inspections.

A chart showing the affected area can be found at

https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/nyscce18.jpg and

https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/nyscce13.jpg  

Features along the western portion 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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