Canal Corporation

Erie Canal – Rochester

July 6, 2016

Mariners are advised that an obstruction has been reported in the channel dangling under Bridge E-160 (abandoned railroad) west of the West Guard Lock in the City of Rochester.   Mariners are advised to proceed through this area with caution and at a "No Wake" speed.

NYSCC Cruising Guide page E-16 covering the affected area can be found at http://www.canals.ny.gov/navinfo/charts/nyscce16.jpg.

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