Mariners are advised that Lock E-7 in Vischer Ferry
will be closed at 4:00 PM today due to emergency repairs
by the New York Power Authority (NYPA), at their Vischer
Ferry plant switch yard. NYPA has indicated the repairs
will take up to 6 hours to complete.
The Canal Corporation appreciates the public’s
patience.
For updates and information on Canal conditions please
call 1-800-4CANAL4 or visit
www.nyscanals.gov. Additionally, mariners
may sign up for automatic e-mail and text message alerts
through the Canal TRANSalert service. This service is
offered to notify mariners of major incidents and
emergencies that may affect navigation on the New York
State Canal System. To register for this service,
please visit
www.nyscanals.gov/tas/.
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Carmella R. Mantello
Director,
New York State Canal Corporation |
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