Notice

Reduced width: Erie Canal Lock E7 Vischer Ferry

10/03/2021 03:19 PM

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal –Vischer Ferry

October 3, 2021

Mariners are advised that Erie Canal Lock E-7 (Vischer Ferry) will only be passing vessels with a maximum beam of 21 feet due to an inoperable upper gate until further notice.

Maintenance crews have been dispatched.

Updates will follow.

A chart showing the affected area can be found at

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Features along the Erie Canal are listed by mileage at /Navigation-Information

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