Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, West Palm Beach, FL, 43939 [2014-17854]
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notification for bridge openings between
11 p.m. and 7 a.m. daily. Waterway
usage on the Lake Washington Ship
Canal ranges from commercial tug and
barge to small pleasure craft. Vessels
able to pass through the bridge in the
closed positions may do so at anytime.
The bridge will not be able to open for
emergencies and there is no immediate
alternate route for vessels to pass. The
Coast Guard will also inform the users
of the waterways through our Local and
Broadcast Notices to Mariners of the
change in operating schedule for the
bridge 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 designated time period. This
deviation from the operating regulations
is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
Dated: July 10, 2014.
Steven M. Fischer,
Bridge Administrator, Thirteenth Coast Guard
District.
[FR Doc. 2014–17856 Filed 7–28–14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket No. USCG–2014–0053]
RIN 1625–AA09
Drawbridge Operation Regulation;
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, West
Palm Beach, FL
Notice of deviation from
drawbridge regulation.
ACTION:
The Coast Guard has issued a
temporary deviation from the operating
schedule that governs the Royal Park
and Southern Boulevard Bridges,
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, mile
1022.6 and mile 1024.7, West Palm
Beach, FL. These temporary operating
schedules have been implemented in an
effort to assist with the flow of vehicular
traffic due to the Flagler Memorial
Bridge being left in the open to
navigation position.
DATES: This deviation is effective
without actual notice from July 29, 2014
through 8 a.m. on October 31, 2014. For
the purposes of enforcement, actual
notice will be used from 6 a.m. on May
16, 2014, until July 29, 2014.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this
deviation, [USCG–2014–0053] is
available at https://www.regulations.gov.
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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.
If
you have questions about this temporary
deviation, call or email Mr. Michael
Lieberum, Chief Operations Section,
Seventh Coast Guard District, Bridge
Branch; telephone 305–415–6744, email
michael.b.lieberum@uscg.mil. If you
have questions about viewing the
docket, call Cheryl Collins, Program
Manager, Docket Operations, telephone
202–366–9826.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Due to
safety concerns with the operation of
the Flagler Memorial Bridge over the
Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, mile
1021.8, West Palm Beach, FL, the FDOT
has requested permission to place the
Flagler Memorial Bridge in the open to
navigation position which will redirect
all vehicular traffic to the Royal Park
and Southern Boulevard Bridges. The
City of Palm Beach has requested that
the operating schedule of the Royal Park
Bridge be modified from the schedule
published in 33 CFR 117.261(v) which
required this bridge to open on the hour
and half-hour. The vertical clearance of
the Royal Park Bridge is 21 feet at mean
high water at low steel. The temporary
bridge schedule is as follows: Monday
through Friday, from 6:16 a.m. until
8:14 p.m., the Royal Park Bridge will
open on an hourly schedule at the
quarter-hour, except from 7:16 a.m. to
9:14 a.m. and from 4:16 p.m. to 6:14
p.m. this bridge will remain closed to
navigation. At all other times, including
Federal Holidays, this bridge will open
on the quarter-hour and three-quarter
hour. The City has also requested that
the Southern Boulevard Bridge be
modified from the schedule published
in 33 CFR 117.261(w) which required
this bridge to open on the quarter hour
and three quarter hour. The vertical
clearance of the Southern Boulevard
Bridge is 14 feet at mean high water at
low steel. The temporary bridge
schedule is as follows: Monday through
Friday, from 7:31 a.m. to 9:29 a.m. and
from 4:01 p.m. to 5:59 p.m., this bridge
will remain closed to navigation. At all
other times, including Federal Holidays,
this bridge will open on the top and
bottom of the hour. This temporary
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modification to the regulations will
remain in effect until October 31, 2014.
The Coast Guard will inform
waterway users of the change in
operating schedule for this bridge
through the Local Notice to Mariners.
Mariners are advised to use this
information in order to arrange safe
transit through these bridges to
minimize any delay caused by this
temporary deviation.
In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e),
the drawbridge must return to its regular
operating schedule immediately
following the end of the effective period
of this temporary deviation. This
deviation from the normal operating
regulations is authorized under 33 CFR
117.35.
Dated: May 16, 2014.
Barry Dragon,
Director, Bridge Administration, Seventh
Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2014–17854 Filed 7–28–14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket No. USCG–2014–0622]
Drawbridge Operation Regulation;
Tennessee River, Decatur, AL
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of deviation from
drawbridge regulations.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Coast Guard has issued a
temporary deviation from the operating
schedule that governs the Southern
Railroad Drawbridge across the
Tennessee River, mile 304.4, at Decatur,
Alabama. The deviation is necessary to
allow the bridge owner time to replace
and adjust the down haul operating
ropes that are essential to the continued
safe operation of the drawbridge. This
deviation allows the bridge to remain in
the closed-to-navigation position and
not open to vessel traffic.
DATES: This deviation is effective from
8 a.m., August 12, 2014 to 10 p.m.,
August 14, 2014.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this
deviation, (USCG–2014–0622) 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
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[Rules and Regulations]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
33 CFR Part 117
[Docket No. USCG-2014-0053]
RIN 1625-AA09
Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway,
West Palm Beach, FL
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 Royal Park and Southern Boulevard
Bridges, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, mile 1022.6 and mile 1024.7,
West Palm Beach, FL. These temporary operating schedules have been
implemented in an effort to assist with the flow of vehicular traffic
due to the Flagler Memorial Bridge being left in the open to navigation
position.
DATES: This deviation is effective without actual notice from July 29,
2014 through 8 a.m. on October 31, 2014. For the purposes of
enforcement, actual notice will be used from 6 a.m. on May 16, 2014,
until July 29, 2014.
ADDRESSES: The docket for this deviation, [USCG-2014-0053] 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 about this
temporary deviation, call or email Mr. Michael Lieberum, Chief
Operations Section, Seventh Coast Guard District, Bridge Branch;
telephone 305-415-6744, email michael.b.lieberum@uscg.mil. If you have
questions about viewing the docket, call Cheryl Collins, Program
Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202-366-9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Due to safety concerns with the operation
of the Flagler Memorial Bridge over the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway,
mile 1021.8, West Palm Beach, FL, the FDOT has requested permission to
place the Flagler Memorial Bridge in the open to navigation position
which will redirect all vehicular traffic to the Royal Park and
Southern Boulevard Bridges. The City of Palm Beach has requested that
the operating schedule of the Royal Park Bridge be modified from the
schedule published in 33 CFR 117.261(v) which required this bridge to
open on the hour and half-hour. The vertical clearance of the Royal
Park Bridge is 21 feet at mean high water at low steel. The temporary
bridge schedule is as follows: Monday through Friday, from 6:16 a.m.
until 8:14 p.m., the Royal Park Bridge will open on an hourly schedule
at the quarter-hour, except from 7:16 a.m. to 9:14 a.m. and from 4:16
p.m. to 6:14 p.m. this bridge will remain closed to navigation. At all
other times, including Federal Holidays, this bridge will open on the
quarter-hour and three-quarter hour. The City has also requested that
the Southern Boulevard Bridge be modified from the schedule published
in 33 CFR 117.261(w) which required this bridge to open on the quarter
hour and three quarter hour. The vertical clearance of the Southern
Boulevard Bridge is 14 feet at mean high water at low steel. The
temporary bridge schedule is as follows: Monday through Friday, from
7:31 a.m. to 9:29 a.m. and from 4:01 p.m. to 5:59 p.m., this bridge
will remain closed to navigation. At all other times, including Federal
Holidays, this bridge will open on the top and bottom of the hour. This
temporary modification to the regulations will remain in effect until
October 31, 2014.
The Coast Guard will inform waterway users of the change in
operating schedule for this bridge through the Local Notice to
Mariners. Mariners are advised to use this information in order to
arrange safe transit through these bridges to minimize any delay caused
by this temporary deviation.
In accordance with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the drawbridge must return to
its regular operating schedule immediately following the end of the
effective period of this temporary deviation. This deviation from the
normal operating regulations is authorized under 33 CFR 117.35.
Dated: May 16, 2014.
Barry Dragon,
Director, Bridge Administration, Seventh Coast Guard District.
[FR Doc. 2014-17854 Filed 7-28-14; 8:45 am]
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