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Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System (NDGPS)

Document Number: 2013-08844

Type: Notice

Date: 2013-04-16

Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Department of Transportation

The Coast Guard and the Research and Innovative Technology Administration are analyzing the current and future user needs and requirements of the Nationwide Differential Global Positioning System (NDGPS). The NDGPS was designed to broadcast signals to improve the accuracy and integrity of the Global Positioning System (GPS) derived positions for surface transportation, as well as other civil, commercial, scientific, and homeland security applications. This analysis will be used to support future NDGPS investment decisions by the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Transportation beyond fiscal year 2016. This notice seeks comments from Federal, state, and local agencies, as well as other interested members of the public regarding current and future usage of the NDGPS, the need to retain the NDGPS, the impact if NDGPS signals were not available, alternatives to the NDGPS, and alternative uses for the existing NDGPS infrastructure.

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Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Taunton River, Fall River and Somerset, MA

Document Number: 2013-08843

Type: Rule

Date: 2013-04-16

Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security

The Coast Guard is issuing a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Brightman Street Bridge across the Taunton River, mile 1.8, between Fall River and Somerset, Massachusetts. The deviation is necessary to facilitate power equipment upgrades. During this temporary deviation, the bridge may remain in the closed position for five hours.

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