SUBJ/SAFETY BROADCAST NOTICE TO MARINERS
1. DBAY BNM 103-17
A. PA - NJ - DELAWARE RIVER (CHART 12314)
2. SR 413, BURLINGTON-BRISTOL BRIDGE IS UNDER A TEMPORARY DEVIATION FROM THE CURRENT OPERATING REGULATION SET OUT IN 33 CFR 117.716, TO TENSION ALL OF THE MOVEABLE LIFT SPANS SIXTY-FOUR (64)COUNTERWEIGHT ROPES. UNDER THIS TEMPORARY DEVIATION, THE BRIDGE WILL REMAIN IN THE CLOSED-TO-NAVIGATION POSITION FROM 9 P.M. TO 5 A.M., SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, FROM APRIL 30, 2017, THROUGH JULY 14, 2017. DURING CLOSURE PERIODS, THE BRIDGE WILL OPEN ON SIGNAL IF AT LEAST ONE HOUR NOTICE IS GIVEN. AT ALL OTHER TIMES THE BRIDGE WILL OPERATE PER 33 CFR 117.716. THE BRIDGE IS VERTICAL LIFT, AND HAS A VERTICAL CLEARANCE IN THE CLOSED-TO-NAVIGATION POSITION OF 61 FEET ABOVE MEAN HIGH WATER. VESSELS ABLE TO PASS THROUGH THE BRIDGE IN THE CLOSED POSITION MAY DO SO AT ANYTIME. MARINERS SHOULD USE CAUTION WHEN TRANSITING THE AREA