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FL: AIWW, MIle 1024.7, Southern Blvd (SR700/80) Bridge, Temporary Deviation
- Date Reported: Aug 22, 2024
- Reporter: Ted Stehle
- Source: CG 7th District LNM 0734/24
- Description:
The U. S. Coast Guard has issued a temporary deviation to drawbridge operation regulation, 33 CFR §117.261(w) that governs the Southern Boulevard (SR 700/80) Bridge, across the AICW, mile 1024.7, at West Palm Beach, Florida. Under this temporary deviation, the Southern Boulevard Bridge will operate as follows:
(1) The draw will open on the quarter and three-quarter hour, except that Monday through Friday (except Federal holidays) from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., the draw need only open on the quarter hour.
(2) When the security zone is enforced, the draw may be closed without advance notice to permit uninterrupted transit of dignitaries across the bridge. Unless otherwise directed by the onscene designated representative, the draw will operate as follows:
(i) Monday through Friday (except on Federal holidays)
(A) 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., the draw need only open on the quarter hour.
(B) 9:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m., the draw need only open on the quarter and three-quarter hour.
(C) 2:15 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., the draw need only open on the quarter hour.
(D) 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., the draw need only open on the quarter and three-quarter hour.
(ii) Saturday, Sunday, and Federal holidays the draw need only open on the quarter and three-quarter hour. This temporary deviation is effective from 8:00 p.m. on August 19, 2024, through 11:59 p.m. on November 30, 2024. This action is necessary to allow for continuity in drawbridge operations with adjacent drawbridges during federal rulemaking and during Coast Guard enforcement of the security zone.
For further information contact Coast Guard Sector Miami, FL, Waterways Management Division, (305)535-4317 [email protected]. - Lat / Lon: N 26° 40.561' / W 080° 02.808'
