Drawbridge Operation Regulation; China Basin, San Francisco, CA, 50124 [2011-20503]
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deviation is necessary to facilitate
timber replacement at the bridge. This
deviation will allow the bridge owner to
require a one-hour advance notice for
bridge openings between 9:30 a.m. and
2:30 p.m. on seven Mondays in
September and October 2011.
DATES: This deviation is effective from
September 12, 2011 through October 24,
2011.
ADDRESSES: Documents mentioned in
this preamble as being available in the
docket are part of docket USCG–2011–
0762 and are available online at https://
www.regulations.gov, inserting USCG–
2011–0762 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. Joe Arca, 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 Hack
Freight Bridge, across the Hackensack
River at mile 3.1 has a vertical clearance
in the closed position of 11 feet at mean
high water and 16 feet at mean low
water. The existing drawbridge
operation regulations are listed at 33
CFR 117.723.
The waterway supports commercial
vessels of various sizes.
The owner of the bridge, Conrail,
requested a temporary deviation to
facilitate timber replacement at the
bridge and to allow sufficient time to
clear the bridge of equipment in order
to provide openings.
Under this temporary deviation the
Hack Freight Bridge, mile 3.1, across the
Hackensack River may require a onehour advance notice for bridge openings
between 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on
September 12, 19, and 26 and October
3, 10, 17, and 24, 2011. Mariner may
provide the advance notice by calling
either the number posted at the bridge
or via marine radio VHF–FM Channel
13 or 16. 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.
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Dated: August 2, 2011.
Gary Kassof,
Bridge Program Manager, First Coast Guard
District.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket No. USCG–2011–0738]
Drawbridge Operation Regulation;
China Basin, San Francisco, CA
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of temporary deviation
from regulations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Commander, Eleventh
Coast Guard District, has issued a
temporary deviation from the regulation
governing the operation of the Third
Street Drawbridge across China Basin,
mile 0.0, at San Francisco, CA. The
deviation is necessary to allow the
bridge to be part of the race course for
the scheduled AT&T Giant Race event.
This deviation allows the bridge to
remain in the closed-to-navigation
position during the deviation period.
DATES: This deviation is effective from
7 a.m. to 12 p.m. on August 27, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Documents mentioned in
this preamble as being available in the
docket are part of the docket USCG–
2011–0738 and are available online by
going to https://www.regulations.gov,
inserting USCG–2011–0738 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 David H. Sulouff, Chief, Bridge
Section, Eleventh Coast Guard District;
telephone 510–437–3516, e-mail
David.H.Sulouff@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 San Francisco requested a temporary
change to the operation of the Third
Street Drawbridge, mile 0.0, over China
Basin, at San Francisco, CA. The Third
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Street Drawbridge navigation span
provides a vertical clearance of 7 feet
above Mean High Water in the closedto-navigation position. The draw opens
on signal if at least one hour notice is
given as required by 33 CFR 117.149.
Navigation on the waterway is
recreational.
The drawspan will be secured in the
closed-to-navigation position 7 a.m. to
12 p.m. on August 27, 2011, to allow
running of the AT&T Giant Race event.
This temporary deviation has been
coordinated with the waterway users.
No objections to the proposed
temporary deviation were raised. The
drawspan can be operated upon one
hour advance notice for emergencies
requiring the passage of waterway
traffic.
Vessels that can transit the bridge,
while in the closed-to-navigation
position, may continue to do so at any
time.
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 period. This
deviation from the operating regulations
is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
Dated: August 1, 2011.
D.H. Sulouff,
Bridge Section Chief, Eleventh Coast Guard
District.
[FR Doc. 2011–20503 Filed 8–11–11; 8:45 am]
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Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 165
[Docket No. USCG–2011–0671]
RIN 1625–AA00
Safety Zones; August and September
Fireworks and Swimming Events in
Captain of the Port Boston Zone
Coast Guard, DHS.
Temporary final rule.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard is
establishing temporary safety zones for
marine events within the Captain of the
Port (COTP) Boston Zone. This action is
necessary to provide for the safety of life
on navigable waters during the events.
Entering into, transiting through,
mooring or anchoring within these
zones is prohibited unless authorized by
the COTP Boston.
DATES: This rule is effective in the CFR
from August 12, 2011 to 11:59 p.m. on
September 18, 2011. This rule is
effective with actual notice for the
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket No. USCG-2011-0738]
Drawbridge Operation Regulation; China Basin, San Francisco, CA
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of temporary deviation from regulations.
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SUMMARY: The Commander, Eleventh Coast Guard District, has issued a
temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the
Third Street Drawbridge across China Basin, mile 0.0, at San Francisco,
CA. The deviation is necessary to allow the bridge to be part of the
race course for the scheduled AT&T Giant Race event. This deviation
allows the bridge to remain in the closed-to-navigation position during
the deviation period.
DATES: This deviation is effective from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. on August 27,
2011.
ADDRESSES: Documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in
the docket are part of the docket USCG-2011-0738 and are available
online by going to https://www.regulations.gov, inserting USCG-2011-0738
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 David H. Sulouff, Chief, Bridge Section, Eleventh Coast
Guard District; telephone 510-437-3516, e-mail
David.H.Sulouff@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 San Francisco requested a
temporary change to the operation of the Third Street Drawbridge, mile
0.0, over China Basin, at San Francisco, CA. The Third Street
Drawbridge navigation span provides a vertical clearance of 7 feet
above Mean High Water in the closed-to-navigation position. The draw
opens on signal if at least one hour notice is given as required by 33
CFR 117.149. Navigation on the waterway is recreational.
The drawspan will be secured in the closed-to-navigation position 7
a.m. to 12 p.m. on August 27, 2011, to allow running of the AT&T Giant
Race event. This temporary deviation has been coordinated with the
waterway users. No objections to the proposed temporary deviation were
raised. The drawspan can be operated upon one hour advance notice for
emergencies requiring the passage of waterway traffic.
Vessels that can transit the bridge, while in the closed-to-
navigation position, may continue to do so at any time.
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 period. This deviation from the operating regulations is
authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
Dated: August 1, 2011.
D.H. Sulouff,
Bridge Section Chief, Eleventh Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2011-20503 Filed 8-11-11; 8:45 am]
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