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ConRail Railroad Bridge
- Mile Marker: 0.7
- Lat / Lon: N 41° 44.520' / W 070° 36.813'
- Bridge Type: Lift
- Vertical Clearance (Closed): 7.00 ft.
- Horizontal Clearance: 500.00 ft.
- Schedule:
The draw is normally in the fully open position except for the passage of trains or for maintenance. No signal is required if the draw is in the fully open position. (b) If the draw is not in the fully open position, the opening signal is one prolonged and one short blast. (c) Signals to be sounded from the bridge are - (1) Immediately preceding the opening of the draw, one prolonged blast; (2) Immediately preceding the closing of the draw, two prolonged blasts; (3) When a vessel has sounded the opening signal and the draw cannot be opened immediately, five short blasts in a rapid succession; and (4) When the draw is closed and visibility is reduced in foggy weather, five short blasts in rapid succession every two minutes.
Editor's Note: Bridge schedules are subject to temporary change due to repairs, maintenance, events, etc. Check the Waterway Explorer for possible nav alerts. - VHF Channel: 13
1 Boater Comment
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Comment by: Paul Smyers, S/V Nova, on Sep 17, 2021
Vessel Type: Sail
LOA: 43'
Draft: 4.0'I had my doubts as to the operational status of this bridge but as of September 17, 2021 it does still close. Shortly after we passed under it the horn sounded and the bridge came down. We were out of sight before it went back up.
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