Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Charles River, Boston, MA, 35756-35757 [2013-14120]
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Issued in Washington, DC, on this 11th day
of June 2013.
Leslie Kramerich,
Acting Chief Policy Officer, Pension Benefit
Guaranty Corporation.
[FR Doc. 2013–14194 Filed 6–13–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 100
[Docket No. USCG–2013–0398]
Special Local Regulations; Recurring
Marine Events in the Seventh Coast
Guard District
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of enforcement of
regulations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Coast Guard will enforce
the Fourth of July Fireworks Display
regulations on certain navigable
waterways in Hilton Head Island,
Mount Pleasant, and North Charleston,
South Carolina, from approximately 8
p.m. through 11 p.m. on July 4, 2013.
This action is necessary to ensure safety
of life on navigable waters of the United
States during the Fourth of July
Fireworks Displays. During the
enforcement period, and in accordance
with previously issued special local
regulations, vessels may not enter,
transit through, anchor in, or remain
within the designated area unless
authorized by the Captain of the Port
Charleston designated representatives.
DATES: The regulation in 33 CFR
100.701 Table 1 will be enforced from
8 p.m. until 11 p.m. July 4, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have questions on this rule, call or
email CWO Christopher Ruleman,
Sector Charleston Office of Waterways
Management, Coast Guard; telephone
843–740–3184, email
christopher.l.ruleman@uscg.mil.
The Coast
Guard will enforce the special local
regulations for the Fourth of July
Fireworks Displays in 33 CFR 100.701
Table 1 from 8 p.m. through 11 p.m. on
July 4, 2013. Specifically, this document
serves as the notice of enforcement for
the ‘‘Patriots Point Fireworks’’ in Mount
Pleasant, the ‘‘Skull Creek Fireworks’’ in
Hilton Head, and the ‘‘City of North
Charleston Fireworks’’ in North
Charleston listed in Table 1 to 33 CFR
100.701.
Under the provisions of 33 CFR
100.701, all persons and vessels are
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prohibited from entering the regulated
areas unless permission to enter has
been granted by the Captain of the Port
Charleston. This notice of enforcement
is to provide notice of regulated areas
that will encompass portions of the
navigable waterways. Spectator vessels
may safely transit outside the regulated
areas, but may not anchor, block, loiter
in, or impede the transit of official
patrol vessels. The Coast Guard may be
assisted by other Federal, State, or local
law enforcement agencies in enforcing
these regulations.
This notice is issued under authority
of 33 CFR 100.701 and 5 U.S.C. 552 (a).
The Coast Guard will provide notice of
the regulated areas by Local Notice to
Mariners, Broadcast Notice to Mariners,
and on-scene designated
representatives. If the COTP Charleston
determines that the regulated area need
not be enforced for the full duration
stated in this notice, he or she may use
a Broadcast Notice to Mariners to grant
general permission to enter the
regulated area.
Dated: May 29, 2013.
M.F. White,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
Port Charleston.
[FR Doc. 2013–14118 Filed 6–13–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[USCG–2013–0425]
Drawbridge Operation Regulations;
Harlem River, New York City, NY
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of temporary deviation
from regulations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Commander, First Coast
Guard District, has issued a temporary
deviation from the regulation governing
the operation of the Willis Avenue
Bridge across the Harlem River, mile
1.5, at the Bronx, New York. The
deviation is necessary to facilitate
electrical repairs at the bridge. Under
this temporary deviation, the bridge
may remain in the closed position for
four weeks to facilitate scheduled
repairs.
DATES: This deviation is effective from
June 17, 2013 through July 12, 2013.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this
deviation, [USCG–2013–0425] is
available at https://www.regulations.gov.
Type the docket number in the
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‘‘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 temporary
deviation, call or email Mr. Joe Arca,
Project Officer, First Coast Guard
District, joe.m.arca@uscg.mil, or (212)
668–7165. If you have questions on
viewing the docket, call Barbara
Hairston, Program Manager, Docket
Operations, telephone 202–366–9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Willis
Avenue Bridge has a vertical clearance
of 24 feet at mean high water and 30 feet
at mean low water in the closed
position. The existing drawbridge
operating regulations are found at 33
CFR 117.789(b)(2).
The bridge owner, New York City
Department of Transportation, requested
a four week closure from June 17, 2013
through July 12, 2013, to facilitate
electrical repairs at the bridge.
The waterway users are commercial
tug and barge traffic as well as various
sized recreational craft. Local facilities
were advised of the closures with no
objections received.
In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e),
the bridge must return to its regular
operating schedule immediately at the
end of the designated repair period.
This deviation from the operating
regulations is authorized under 33 CFR
117.35.
Dated: June 5, 2013.
Gary Kassof,
Bridge Program Manager, First Coast Guard
District.
[FR Doc. 2013–14117 Filed 6–13–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[USCG–2013–0464]
Drawbridge Operation Regulations;
Charles River, Boston, MA
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of temporary deviation
from regulations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Commander, First Coast
Guard District, has issued a temporary
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deviation from the regulations
governing the operation of the
Metropolitan District Commission
(Craigie) Bridge across the Charles
River, mile 1.0, at Boston,
Massachusetts. Under this temporary
deviation the bridge may remain in the
closed position for two hours on July 4,
2013, to facilitate the Fourth of July
Concert and Fireworks. This deviation
is necessary to facilitate public safety
during a public event.
DATES: This deviation is effective from
11 p.m. on July 4, 2013 through 1 a.m.
on July 5, 2013.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this
deviation, [USCG–2013–0464] 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 temporary
deviation, call John McDonald, Project
Officer, First Coast Guard District, at
(617) 223–8364. If you have questions
on viewing the docket, call Barbara
Hairston, Program Manager, Docket
Operations, telephone (202) 366–9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Metropolitan District Commission
(Craigie) Bridge, across the Charles
River, 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.
The owner of the bridge,
Massachusetts Department of
Transportation, requested a temporary
deviation to facilitate public safety
during a public event, the 2012 Fourth
of July Concert and Fireworks.
Under this temporary deviation, in
effect from 11 p.m. on July 4, 2013
through 1 a.m. on July 5, 2013, the
Metropolitan District Commission
(Craigie) Bridge, 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.
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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: June 4, 2013.
Gary Kassof,
Bridge Program Manager, First Coast Guard
District.
[FR Doc. 2013–14120 Filed 6–13–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket Number USCG–2013–0459]
Drawbridge Operation Regulation; St.
Croix River, Stillwater, MN
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of deviation from
drawbridge regulation.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Coast Guard has issued a
temporary deviation from the operating
schedule that governs the Stillwater
Highway Drawbridge across the St.
Croix River, mile 23.4, at Stillwater,
Minnesota. The deviation is necessary,
due to increased vehicular traffic after a
local 4th of July fireworks display. The
deviation allows the bridge to be in the
closed-to-navigation position to clear
increased traffic congestion.
DATES: This deviation is effective from
10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., July 4, 2013.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this
deviation, [USCG–2013–0459] 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 temporary
deviation, call or email Eric A.
Washburn, Bridge Administrator,
Western Rivers, Coast Guard; telephone
(314) 269–2378, email
Eric.Washburn@uscg.mil. If you have
questions on viewing the docket, call
Barbara Hairston, Program Manager,
Docket Operations, telephone (202)
366–9826.
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The
Minnesota Department of
Transportation requested a temporary
deviation for the Stillwater Highway
Drawbridge, across the St. Croix River,
mile 23.4, at Stillwater, Minnesota to be
closed-to-navigation on July 4, 2013 as
follows:
From 10:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on July
4, 2013, lift span will remain in the
closed-to-navigation position.
The Stillwater Highway Drawbridge
currently operates in accordance with
33 CFR 117.667(b), which states specific
seasonal and commuter hours operating
requirements.
There are no alternate routes for
vessels transiting this section of the St.
Croix River.
The Stillwater Highway Drawbridge,
in the closed-to-navigation position,
provides a vertical clearance of 10.9 feet
above normal pool. Navigation on the
waterway primarily consists of
commercial sightseeing/dinner cruise
boats and recreational watercraft. This
temporary deviation has been
coordinated with waterway users. No
objections were received.
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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: May 31, 2013.
Eric A. Washburn,
Bridge Administrator, Western Rivers.
[FR Doc. 2013–14121 Filed 6–13–13; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[USCG–2013–0395]
Drawbridge Operation Regulations;
Connecticut River, Westport, CT
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of temporary deviation
from regulations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Commander, First Coast
Guard District, has issued a temporary
deviation from the regulation governing
the operation of the Route 82 Bridge
across the Connecticut River, mile 16.8,
between East Haddam and Haddam,
Connecticut. The deviation is necessary
to facilitate public safety during a public
event, the bridge’s 100th Anniversary
Parade. Under this temporary deviation,
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[USCG-2013-0464]
Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Charles River, Boston, MA
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
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deviation from the regulations governing the operation of the
Metropolitan District Commission (Craigie) Bridge across the Charles
River, mile 1.0, at Boston, Massachusetts. Under this temporary
deviation the bridge may remain in the closed position for two hours on
July 4, 2013, to facilitate the Fourth of July Concert and Fireworks.
This deviation is necessary to facilitate public safety during a public
event.
DATES: This deviation is effective from 11 p.m. on July 4, 2013 through
1 a.m. on July 5, 2013.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this deviation, [USCG-2013-0464] 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
temporary deviation, call John McDonald, Project Officer, First Coast
Guard District, at (617) 223-8364. If you have questions on viewing the
docket, call Barbara Hairston, Program Manager, Docket Operations,
telephone (202) 366-9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Metropolitan District Commission
(Craigie) Bridge, across the Charles River, 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 Sec. 117.591(e).
The waterway is predominantly a recreational waterway supporting
various size vessels.
The owner of the bridge, Massachusetts Department of
Transportation, requested a temporary deviation to facilitate public
safety during a public event, the 2012 Fourth of July Concert and
Fireworks.
Under this temporary deviation, in effect from 11 p.m. on July 4,
2013 through 1 a.m. on July 5, 2013, the Metropolitan District
Commission (Craigie) Bridge, 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 deviation from the operating regulations is
authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
Dated: June 4, 2013.
Gary Kassof,
Bridge Program Manager, First Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2013-14120 Filed 6-13-13; 8:45 am]
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