Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Newtown Creek, Dutch Kills, English Kills and Their Tributaries, NY, 62825 [2014-25010]
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Collins, Program Manager, Docket
Operations, telephone (202) 366–9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Long
Beach Bridge has a vertical clearance of
20 feet at mean high water, and 24 feet
at mean low water in the closed
position. The existing drawbridge
operating regulations are found at 33
CFR 117.799(g).
The bridge owner, Nassau County
Department of Public Works, requested
a bridge closure to facilitate the
replacement of the concrete deck at the
bridge. During the execution of these
repairs the bridge will not be able to
open.
Under this temporary deviation, the
Long Beach Bridge may remain in the
closed position between 9 a.m. on
October 20, 2014 through 8 p.m. on
November 19, 2014. Vessels that can
pass under the bridge in the closed
position may do so at all times.
Reynolds Channel has commercial
and recreational vessel traffic. There are
no alternate routes. The bridge cannot
be opened in the event of an emergency.
No objections were received from the
waterway users.
In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e),
the drawbridge must return to its regular
operating schedule immediately at the
end of the effective period of this
temporary deviation. This deviation
from the operating regulations is
authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
Dated: October 9, 2014.
C.J. Bisignano,
Supervisory Bridge Management Specialist,
First Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2014–25011 Filed 10–20–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket No. USCG–2014–0915]
Drawbridge Operation Regulations;
Newtown Creek, Dutch Kills, English
Kills and Their Tributaries, NY
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of deviation from
drawbridge regulation.
AGENCY:
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The Coast Guard has issued a
temporary deviation from the operating
schedule that governs the operation of
the Metropolitan Avenue Bridge across
English Kills, mile 3.4, at Brooklyn,
New York. The bridge owner, New York
City Department of Transportation, will
be performing electrical repairs at the
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bridge. This deviation is necessary to
allow the bridge to remain in the closed
position for three days to facilitate
scheduled bridge maintenance.
DATES: This deviation is effective from
7 a.m. on November 17, 2014 through 4
p.m. on November 20, 2014.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this
deviation, [USCG–2014–0915] is
available at https://www.regulations.gov.
Type the docket number in the
‘‘SEARCH’’ box and click ‘‘SEARCH.’’
Click on Open Docket Folder on the line
associated with this deviation. You may
also visit the Docket Management
Facility in Room W12–140, on the
ground floor of the Department of
Transportation West Building, 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,
DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions on this rule, call or
email Ms. Judy Leung-Yee, Project
Officer, First Coast Guard District,
telephone (212) 668–7165,
judy.k.leumg-yee@uscg.mil. If you have
questions on viewing the docket, call
Cheryl Collins, Program Manager,
Docket Operations, telephone (202)
366–9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Metropolitan Avenue Bridge, across
English Kills, mile 3.4, at Brooklyn,
New York, has a vertical clearance in
the closed position of 10 feet at mean
high water and 15 feet at mean low
water. The bridge operating regulations
are listed at 33 CFR 117.801(e).
The waterway is transited by
recreational and commercial vessels of
various sizes.
The bridge owner, New York City
Department of Transportation, requested
a temporary deviation from the normal
operating schedule to facilitate electrical
repairs at the bridge.
Under this temporary deviation the
Metropolitan Avenue Bridge shall
remain in the closed position from 7
a.m. on November 17, 2014 through 4
p.m. on November 20, 2014.
There are no alternate routes for
vessel traffic; however, vessels that can
pass under the closed draws during this
closure may do so at any time. The
bridge may be opened in the event of an
emergency.
The Coast Guard will inform the users
of the waterways through our Local and
Broadcast Notice to Mariners of the
change in operating schedule for the
bridges so that vessels can arrange their
transits to minimize any impact caused
by the temporary deviation.
In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e),
the drawbridge must return to its regular
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operating schedule immediately at the
end of the effective period of this
temporary deviation. This deviation
from the operating regulations is
authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
Dated: October 9, 2014.
C.J. Bisignano,
Supervisory Bridge Management Specialist,
First Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2014–25010 Filed 10–20–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket No. USCG–2014–0910]
Drawbridge Operation Regulation;
Houma Navigation Canal, Houma,
Terrebonne Parish, LA
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of temporary deviation
from regulations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard has issued a
temporary deviation from the operating
schedule that governs the SR 661 Swing
Bridge across the Houma Navigation
Canal, mile 36.0, in Houma, Terrebonne
Parish, Louisiana. This deviation allows
the bridge to remain closed to
navigation for up to four hours at a time
during daylight hours for the purpose of
conducting necessary maintenance and
repairs to the drawbridge.
DATES: This deviation is effective from
October 23, 2014 to January 7, 2015.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this
deviation, [USCG–2014–0910] is
available at https://www.regulations.gov.
Type the docket number in the
‘‘SEARCH’’ box and click ‘‘SEARCH.’’
Click on Open Docket Folder on the line
associated with this rulemaking. You
may also visit the Docket Management
Facility in Room W12–140 on the
ground floor of the Department of
Transportation West Building, 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington,
DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions on this temporary
deviation, call or email Jim
Wetherington, Bridge Administration
Branch, Coast Guard, telephone (504)
671–2128, email james.r.wetherington@
uscg.mil. If you have questions on
viewing the docket, call Cheryl Collins,
Program Manager, Docket Operations,
telephone 202–366–9826.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket No. USCG-2014-0915]
Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Newtown Creek, Dutch Kills,
English Kills and Their Tributaries, NY
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of deviation from drawbridge regulation.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the
operating schedule that governs the operation of the Metropolitan
Avenue Bridge across English Kills, mile 3.4, at Brooklyn, New York.
The bridge owner, New York City Department of Transportation, will be
performing electrical repairs at the bridge. This deviation is
necessary to allow the bridge to remain in the closed position for
three days to facilitate scheduled bridge maintenance.
DATES: This deviation is effective from 7 a.m. on November 17, 2014
through 4 p.m. on November 20, 2014.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this deviation, [USCG-2014-0915] is available
at https://www.regulations.gov. Type the docket number in the ``SEARCH''
box and click ``SEARCH.'' Click on Open Docket Folder on the line
associated with this deviation. You may also visit the Docket
Management Facility in Room W12-140, on the ground floor of the
Department of Transportation West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this rule,
call or email Ms. Judy Leung-Yee, Project Officer, First Coast Guard
District, telephone (212) 668-7165, judy.k.leumg-yee@uscg.mil. If you
have questions on viewing the docket, call Cheryl Collins, Program
Manager, Docket Operations, telephone (202) 366-9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Metropolitan Avenue Bridge, across
English Kills, mile 3.4, at Brooklyn, New York, has a vertical
clearance in the closed position of 10 feet at mean high water and 15
feet at mean low water. The bridge operating regulations are listed at
33 CFR 117.801(e).
The waterway is transited by recreational and commercial vessels of
various sizes.
The bridge owner, New York City Department of Transportation,
requested a temporary deviation from the normal operating schedule to
facilitate electrical repairs at the bridge.
Under this temporary deviation the Metropolitan Avenue Bridge shall
remain in the closed position from 7 a.m. on November 17, 2014 through
4 p.m. on November 20, 2014.
There are no alternate routes for vessel traffic; however, vessels
that can pass under the closed draws during this closure may do so at
any time. The bridge may be opened in the event of an emergency.
The Coast Guard will inform the users of the waterways through our
Local and Broadcast Notice to Mariners of the change in operating
schedule for the bridges so that vessels can arrange their transits to
minimize any impact caused by the temporary deviation.
In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the drawbridge must return to
its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the effective
period of this temporary deviation. This deviation from the operating
regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
Dated: October 9, 2014.
C.J. Bisignano,
Supervisory Bridge Management Specialist, First Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2014-25010 Filed 10-20-14; 8:45 am]
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