New York State Canal Corporation, TDD/TTY 1-800-253-5244

NEW YORK STATE CANAL SYSTEM

NOTICE TO MARINERS

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Erie Canal

July 24, 2009

Mariners are advised that the Canal will be closed to traffic and mooring on July 26, 2009 between the Delaware Street Bridge and Webster Street Bridge, in the Tonawandas between the hours of  9:15 PM and 10:30 PM for fireworks at the Canal Fest of the Tonawandas.

In the event of an emergency, patrol craft will be in the vicinity to provide clear passage for non-event vessels.

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

 

 


OFFICE OF CANALS MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS Phone # (518) 436-3055 Fax # (518) 471-5023
Carmella R. Mantello, Director

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