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FIFTH DISTRICT LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS
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Fifth District Local Notice to Mariners Article Request
Dates to Run Item: FROM 5 AUG 08 TO 30 SEP 08 Title of Article ____DRAWBRIDGE OPENING RESTRICTIONS Category (Circle One) Special Notice Discrepancy Temporary Changes Chart Correction Advance Notice Proposed Changes Dredging General Articles Light List Corrections Text for Article: VA – ATLANTIC INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY (AIWW) – ELIZABETH RIVER (SOUTHERN BRANCH) TO THE ALBERMARLE AND CHESAPEAKE CANAL Mariners are advised structural repairs will be performed at the Gilmerton (US 13/460) Lift Bridge across the Elizabeth River (Southern Branch), at AIWW mile 5.8, in Chesapeake, VA The repairs will restrict the operation of the draw span on the following dates and times: Closed-to-navigation, each day from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., from September 8 to September 11, 2008, except vessel openings will be provided with at least two hours notice given to the bridge operator at (757) 545-1512 or via marine radio on Channel 13. Closed-to-navigation from 8 p.m. on September 12 through 5 a.m. on September 15, 2008, except vessel openings will be provided at 7 a.m., 1 p.m., and 7 p.m. each day on September 13 and September 14. Closed-to-navigation from 8 p.m. on September 19 through 5 a.m. on September 22, 2008, except vessel openings will be provided at 7 a.m., 1 p.m., and 7 p.m. each day on September 20 and September 21. Closed-to-navigation from 8 p.m. on September 26 through 5 a.m. on September 29, 2008, except vessel openings will be provided at 7 a.m., 1 p.m., and 7 p.m. each day on September 27 and September 28. Closed-to-navigation from 8 p.m. on October 3 through 5 a.m. on October 6, 2008, except vessel openings will be provided at 7 a.m., 1 p.m., and 7 p.m. each day on October 4 and October 5. At all other times, the drawbridge will operate in accordance with the operating regulations set out in Title 33 Code of Federal Regulations Part 117.997(d). Mariners should exercise caution when transiting the area. Chart 12253 Tidewater Yacht Marina Toll Free (US Only) : (888) 390-0080 We monitor VHF Channels 16/68 |
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