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Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Ashtabula River, Ashtabula, OH
The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on February 29, 2024. It took effect on April 1, 2024.
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What the agency says
The Coast Guard is modifying the operating schedule that governs the Fifth Street Bridge, mile 0.15, and the Norfolk Southern Railroad Bridge, mile 1.5, both over the Ashtabula River. The Coast Guard is also changing signaling and signage requirements for the Norfolk Southern Railroad Bridge, mile 1.5. The Coast Guard is modifying these rules in response to complaints received concerning the operations of one or more bridges over the waterway and a desire to improve safety, remove barriers to interstate commerce, improve communications, and standardize winter operations associated with these bridges.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-04274
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
- Published
- February 29, 2024
- Takes effect
- April 1, 2024
- Dates
- This rule is effective April 1, 2024.
- Docket
- Docket No. USCG-2023-0189
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 1625-AA09
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 33 CFR 117
- Topics
- Bridges
- Pages
- 3
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