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New York State Canal Corporation

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal – Utica

July 28, 2023

Mariners are advised that the overhead lighted Aids to Navigation on Bridge, E-44B I-790, Bridge E-44C SR 8 & 12, and Bridge E-44D SR 5, over the Erie Canal, have been reported as extinguished. These bridges are located just west of the Utica Harbor Lock in Utica between Buoy R "566" and Buoy R "568". Crews have been notified.

Updates will follow.

A chart covering the affected area can be found at https://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/14786e23.png

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

The Canal Corporation urges all users and stakeholders to register to receive updates through the Notice to Mariners notification program by clicking here.

For general news, please visit www.canals.ny.gov or follow the Canal Corporation on FacebookInstagramTwitter, or LinkedIn.

In case of emergencies, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.