Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Chicago River, Chicago, IL, 38412 [2010-16114]

Download as PDF erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with RULES 38412 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 127 / Friday, July 2, 2010 / Rules and Regulations to evacuate pedestrian traffic after the conclusion of the public event. DATES: This deviation is effective from 11 p.m. on July 4, 2010, through 1 a.m. on July 5, 2010. ADDRESSES: Documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in the docket are part of docket USCG–2010– 0536 and are available online at https://www.regulations.gov, inserting USCG–2010–0536 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 Mr. John W. McDonald, Project Officer, First Coast Guard District, john.w.mcdonald@uscg.mil, telephone (617) 223–8364. If you have questions on viewing the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366–9826. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Craigie Bridge, across the Charles River at mile 1.0, at Boston, Massachusetts, has a vertical clearance in the closed position of 13.5 feet at normal pool elevation above the Charles River Dam. The existing drawbridge operation regulations are listed at 33 CFR 117.591(e). The waterway is predominantly a recreational waterway supporting various size vessels. This yearly holiday event and the annual short term bridge closure necessary to facilitate the evacuation of the large number of pedestrians viewing the fireworks display are well known to local boating interests and no objections have been received in past years. The owner of the bridge, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (Mass DOT), requested a temporary deviation to facilitate public safety during this public event, the 2010 Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular. Under this temporary deviation, in effect from 11 p.m. on July 4, 2010 through 1 a.m. on July 5, 2010, the Craigie Bridge at mile 1.0, across the Charles River at Boston, Massachusetts, may remain in the closed position. 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 VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:09 Jul 01, 2010 Jkt 220001 deviation from the operating regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35. Dated: June 22, 2010. Gary Kassof, Bridge Program Manager, First Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2010–16117 Filed 7–1–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 117 [Docket No. USCG–2010–0520] Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Chicago River, Chicago, IL Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of temporary deviation from regulations. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District, issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Lake Shore Drive Bridge at Mile 0.32, Columbus Drive Bridge at mile 0.62, Michigan Avenue Bridge at Mile 0.85, State Street Bridge at Mile 1.05, LaSalle Street Bridge at Mile 1.29, and the Franklin Street Bridge at Mile 1.47 over the Main Branch of the Chicago River, Monroe Street Bridge at Mile 1.99, Adams Street Bridge at Mile 2.08, Halsted Street Bridge at Mile 4.47 over the South Branch of the Chicago River, at Chicago, IL. This deviation will temporarily change the operating schedule of the bridges to accommodate the City’s Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K Run, Rock N Roll Chicago Half Marathon, Illinois Special Olympics Rubber Duck Race, Chicago Triathlon, Ready to Run Chicago Marathon, Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Men’s Health Urbanathlon, and the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival events. This temporary deviation allows the bridges to remain secured to masted navigation on the dates and times listed. DATES: This deviation is effective on August 1, 2010 from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m., August 12, 2010 from noon to 1:30 p.m., August 29, 2010 from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m., September 19, 2010 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., September 29, 2010 from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m., October 10, 2010 from 4:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., October 16, 2010 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., and on November 20, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.. ADDRESSES: Documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in the docket are part of docket USCG–2010– 0520 and are available online by going PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 to https://www.regulations.gov, inserting USCG–2010–0520 in the ‘‘Keyword’’ box 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 Mr. Lee D. Soule, Bridge Management Specialist, Ninth Coast Guard District; telephone 216–902– 6085, e-mail; lee.d.soule@uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing the docket, call Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366–9826. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The City of Chicago, Illinois, who owns and operates these drawbridges, requested a temporary deviation from the current operating regulations set forth in 33 CFR 117.391. The purpose of this request is to facilitate efficient management of all transportation needs and provide timely public safety services during these special events. The most updated and detailed current marine information for this event, and all bridge operations, is found in the Local Notice to Mariners and Broadcast Notice to Mariners issued by the Ninth District Commander. In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the drawbridge must return to its regular operating schedule immediately at the end of the designated time periods. These deviations from the operating regulations are authorized under 33 CFR 117.35. Date: June 16, 2010. M.N. Parks, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District. [FR Doc. 2010–16114 Filed 7–1–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9110–04–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard 33 CFR Part 165 [Docket No. USCG–2010–0523] RIN 1625–AA00 Safety Zone; San Diego POPS Fireworks, San Diego, CA Coast Guard, DHS. Temporary final rule. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone on the E:\FR\FM\02JYR1.SGM 02JYR1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 127 (Friday, July 2, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 38412]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-16114]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 117

[Docket No. USCG-2010-0520]


Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Chicago River, Chicago, IL

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of temporary deviation from regulations.

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SUMMARY: Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District, issued a temporary 
deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Lake Shore 
Drive Bridge at Mile 0.32, Columbus Drive Bridge at mile 0.62, Michigan 
Avenue Bridge at Mile 0.85, State Street Bridge at Mile 1.05, LaSalle 
Street Bridge at Mile 1.29, and the Franklin Street Bridge at Mile 1.47 
over the Main Branch of the Chicago River, Monroe Street Bridge at Mile 
1.99, Adams Street Bridge at Mile 2.08, Halsted Street Bridge at Mile 
4.47 over the South Branch of the Chicago River, at Chicago, IL. This 
deviation will temporarily change the operating schedule of the bridges 
to accommodate the City's Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K Run, Rock 
N Roll Chicago Half Marathon, Illinois Special Olympics Rubber Duck 
Race, Chicago Triathlon, Ready to Run Chicago Marathon, Bank of America 
Chicago Marathon, Men's Health Urbanathlon, and the Magnificent Mile 
Lights Festival events. This temporary deviation allows the bridges to 
remain secured to masted navigation on the dates and times listed.

DATES: This deviation is effective on August 1, 2010 from 6 a.m. to 9 
a.m., August 12, 2010 from noon to 1:30 p.m., August 29, 2010 from 6 
a.m. to 1 p.m., September 19, 2010 from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m., September 
29, 2010 from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m., October 10, 2010 from 4:30 a.m. to 
11:30 a.m., October 16, 2010 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., and on 
November 20, 2010 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m..

ADDRESSES: Documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in 
the docket are part of docket USCG-2010-0520 and are available online 
by going to https://www.regulations.gov, inserting USCG-2010-0520 in the 
``Keyword'' box 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 Mr. Lee D. Soule, Bridge Management Specialist, Ninth 
Coast Guard District; telephone 216-902-6085, e-mail; 
lee.d.soule@uscg.mil. If you have questions on viewing the docket, call 
Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202-366-
9826.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The City of Chicago, Illinois, who owns and 
operates these drawbridges, requested a temporary deviation from the 
current operating regulations set forth in 33 CFR 117.391. The purpose 
of this request is to facilitate efficient management of all 
transportation needs and provide timely public safety services during 
these special events. The most updated and detailed current marine 
information for this event, and all bridge operations, is found in the 
Local Notice to Mariners and Broadcast Notice to Mariners issued by the 
Ninth District Commander. In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the 
drawbridge must return to its regular operating schedule immediately at 
the end of the designated time periods. These deviations from the 
operating regulations are authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.

    Date: June 16, 2010.
M.N. Parks,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2010-16114 Filed 7-1-10; 8:45 am]
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