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

October 9, 2009

The annual Columbus Day Marathon row will be held Sunday, October 11, 2009, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.  It will begin at Alplaus and proceed through Locks E-8, E-9 and E-10 and then return through the locks to Alplaus.

Boaters are reminded to use caution and be mindful of their wakes in this area throughout the duration of this event.

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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