Canal Section Closure: Western Erie Canal - Lockport to Pendleton

08/04/2024 02:54 PM

Notice to Mariners

Western Erie Canal – Lockport to Pendleton

August 4, 2024

 

Mariners are advised that the Canal is closed to navigation from Erie Canal Lock E-34/35 in Lockport to the Pendleton Guard Gate 18 due to a down powerline above the navigation channel, until further notice. National Grid has been notified.    

An update will follow.

Boaters should plan their itineraries accordingly.

Charts covering the affected area can be found at

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The Canal Corporation urges all users and stakeholders to register to receive updates through the Notice to Mariners notification program by clicking here.

For general news, please visit www.canals.ny.gov or follow the Canal Corporation on FacebookInstagramTwitter, or LinkedIn.

To report an issue or incident along the Canal system, please call the Canal Corporation’s Emergency Call Center at 833-538-1042.