Notice

10/08/2021 09:08 AM

Notice to Mariners

Erie Canal - Scotia

 October 8, 2021

Mariners are advised that water levels along this Mohawk River section of the Erie Canal have subsided enough that the governing clearance of Railroad Bridge E-12 over the Erie Canal is back to the standard clearance of 21’.

The Canal system is scheduled to close to navigation at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. All vessel operators should plan their trips to ensure they exit the system by that time. For more information, click here.

A chart showing the affected area can be found at 14786e38.webp

Bridge heights are listed at /Boating-Information

Features along the eastern portion of the Erie Canal are listed by mileage at /Navigation-Information.

The Canal Corporation urges all users to register to receive updates through the “Notice to Mariners” notification program at www.canals.ny.gov

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