Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Shaw Cove, New London, CT, Maintenance, 20776 [2010-9124]

Download as PDF 20776 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 76 / Wednesday, April 21, 2010 / Rules and Regulations existing drawbridge operation regulations are listed at 33 CFR 117.697. The waterway predominantly supports recreational vessels of various sizes. The bridge owner, New Hampshire Department of Transportation, requested a temporary deviation to facilitate completion of the bridge rehabilitation, removal of the barrier system and associated counter weight. Under this temporary deviation the SR1A Bridge may remain in the closed position from 7 a.m. through 5 p.m. on May 18, 2010. Vessels that can pass under the bridge without a bridge opening may do so at all times. In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the bridge must return to its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the designated time period. This deviation from the operating regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35. Dated: April 5, 2010. Gary Kassof, Bridge Program Manager, First Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2010–9128 Filed 4–20–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 [Docket No. USCG–2010–0227] Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Shaw Cove, New London, CT, Maintenance Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of temporary deviation from regulations. AGENCY: erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with RULES ACTION: SUMMARY: The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Amtrak Bridge across Shaw Cove, mile 0.0, at New London, Connecticut. This deviation allows the bridge to remain in the closed position to facilitate scheduled maintenance. DATES: This deviation is effective from 6 p.m. on April 25, 2010 through 6 a.m. on April 27, 2010. ADDRESSES: Documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in the docket are part of docket USCG–2010– 0227 and are available online at https://www.regulations.gov, inserting USCG–2010–0227 in the ‘‘Keyword’’ and then clicking ‘‘Search’’. They are also available for inspection or copying at the Docket Management Facility (M–30), VerDate Nov<24>2008 13:15 Apr 20, 2010 Jkt 220001 U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY If you have questions on this rule, call or e-mail Ms. Judy Leung-Yee, Project Officer, First Coast Guard District, telephone (212) 668–7165. If you have questions on viewing the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366– 9826. [Docket No. USCG–2010–0050] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Amtrak Bridge, across Show Cove at mile 0.0, at New London, Connecticut, has a vertical clearance in the closed position of 3 feet at mean high water and 6 feet at mean low water. The drawbridge operation regulations are listed at 33 CFR 117.223. The owner of the bridge, the National Passenger Rail Corporation (Amtrak), requested a temporary deviation from the regulations to facilitate scheduled bridge maintenance, gear box repairs and main drive shaft repairs at the bridge. Under this temporary deviation the Amtrak Bridge may remain in the closed position from 6 p.m. on April 25, 2010 through 6 a.m. on April 26, 2010 and from 10 p.m. on April 26, 2010 through 6 a.m. on April 27, 2010. The North Channel under the bridge will be blocked from 10 p.m. on April 26, 2010 through 6 a.m. on April 27, 2010, by a work barge during the main drive shaft repairs. Vessels that can pass under the bridge in the closed position may do so at any time through the South Channel. Waterway users were advised of the requested bridge and channel closure and offered no objection. In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the bridge must return to its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the designated time period. This deviation from the operating regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: April 5, 2010. Gary Kassof, Bridge Program Manager, First Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2010–9124 Filed 4–20–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 RIN 1625–AA87 Security Zone; Potomac River, Washington Channel, Washington, DC Coast Guard, DHS. Temporary final rule. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone in certain waters of Washington Channel on the Potomac River. The security zone is necessary to provide for the security and safety of life and property of event participants, spectators and mariners during the U.S. Coast Guard Commandant’s Change of Command ceremony from 6 a.m. through 5 p.m. on May 25, 2010. Entry into this zone is prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Baltimore, Maryland, or his designated representative. DATES: This rule is effective from 6 a.m. through 5 p.m. on May 25, 2010. ADDRESSES: Comments and material received from the public, as well as documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in the docket, are part of docket USCG–2010–0050 and are available online by going to https:// www.regulations.gov, inserting USCG– 2010–0050 in the ‘‘Keyword’’ box, and then clicking ‘‘Search.’’ This material is also available for inspection or copying at the Docket Management Facility (M– 30), U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, 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 rule, call or e-mail Mr. Ronald Houck, Sector Baltimore Waterways Management Division, Coast Guard; telephone 410–576–2674, e-mail Ronald.L.Houck@uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366– 9826. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Regulatory Information On March 8, 2010, we published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) entitled ‘‘Security Zone; Potomac River, Washington Channel, Washington, DC’’ in the Federal Register (75 FR 10446). E:\FR\FM\21APR1.SGM 21APR1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 76 (Wednesday, April 21, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 20776]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-9124]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 117

[Docket No. USCG-2010-0227]


Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Shaw Cove, New London, CT, 
Maintenance

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of temporary deviation from regulations.

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SUMMARY: The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a 
temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the 
Amtrak Bridge across Shaw Cove, mile 0.0, at New London, Connecticut. 
This deviation allows the bridge to remain in the closed position to 
facilitate scheduled maintenance.

DATES: This deviation is effective from 6 p.m. on April 25, 2010 
through 6 a.m. on April 27, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in 
the docket are part of docket USCG-2010-0227 and are available online 
at https://www.regulations.gov, inserting USCG-2010-0227 in the 
``Keyword'' and then clicking ``Search''. They are also available for 
inspection or copying at the Docket Management Facility (M-30), U.S. 
Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 
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 e-mail Ms. Judy Leung-Yee, Project Officer, First Coast Guard 
District, telephone (212) 668-7165. If you have questions on viewing 
the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, 
telephone 202-366-9826.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Amtrak Bridge, across Show Cove at mile 
0.0, at New London, Connecticut, has a vertical clearance in the closed 
position of 3 feet at mean high water and 6 feet at mean low water. The 
drawbridge operation regulations are listed at 33 CFR 117.223.
    The owner of the bridge, the National Passenger Rail Corporation 
(Amtrak), requested a temporary deviation from the regulations to 
facilitate scheduled bridge maintenance, gear box repairs and main 
drive shaft repairs at the bridge.
    Under this temporary deviation the Amtrak Bridge may remain in the 
closed position from 6 p.m. on April 25, 2010 through 6 a.m. on April 
26, 2010 and from 10 p.m. on April 26, 2010 through 6 a.m. on April 27, 
2010.
    The North Channel under the bridge will be blocked from 10 p.m. on 
April 26, 2010 through 6 a.m. on April 27, 2010, by a work barge during 
the main drive shaft repairs. Vessels that can pass under the bridge in 
the closed position may do so at any time through the South Channel.
    Waterway users were advised of the requested bridge and channel 
closure and offered no objection.
    In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the bridge must return to its 
regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the designated 
time period. This deviation from the operating regulations is 
authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.

    Dated: April 5, 2010.
Gary Kassof,
Bridge Program Manager, First Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2010-9124 Filed 4-20-10; 8:45 am]
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