Data / Federal rules / 2026-02373
Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Old Brazos River, Brazoria County, Texas
The Coast Guard published this final rule in the Federal Register on February 6, 2026. It took effect on February 6, 2026. Comments closed on April 7, 2026.
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What the agency says
The Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation from the operating regulation that governs the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) drawbridge that crosses the Old Brazos River, mile 5.3, near Brazoria, TX. UPRR is requesting to remotely operate the drawbridge from their train yard located in Freeport, TX. This deviation will test a change to the drawbridge operation schedule to determine whether a permanent change to the schedule is needed. The Coast Guard is seeking comments from the public regarding this deviation.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-02373
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Notice of temporary deviation from regulations; request for comments
- Agency
- Homeland Security Department; Coast Guard
- Published
- February 6, 2026
- Takes effect
- February 6, 2026
- Comments due
- April 7, 2026
- Dates
- This deviation is effective from February 6, 2026 through April 7, 2026.
- Docket
- Docket No. USCG-2025-0309
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 33 CFR 117
- Pages
- 2
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