MSIB Vol XX Issue 079 Morley Bridge Planned Repair
U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 07/07/2020 01:57 PM EDTGulf Intracoastal Waterway, Port Allen – Morgan City Alternate Route Mile Marker (MM) 56: Morley Railroad Bridge Planned Repairs
Mariners are advised that the Morley Railroad bridge, located at MM 56 of the Port Allen – Morgan City Alternate Route, will be undergoing planned repairs, including high voltage work on July 15, 2020 starting at 0800 local time for approximately 5 hours. During this time, the bridge will be closed to all marine traffic.
Mariners should expect delays or seek alternate routes.
For further information, contact:
Site supervisor, Henry Hidalgo (225)202-2534, or Carlos Mendoza (209)663-5406
Vessel Traffic Service Lower Mississippi River: (504)-365-2230
Coast Guard Sector Command Center New Orleans (24 hours): (504) 365-2200
Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge Waterways Management: (225) 298-5400 ext 230
CAPTAIN W. E. WATSON
Captain of the Port New Orleans
For a current list of MSIBs within the COTP New Orleans Zone visit: https://homeport.uscg.mil/port-directory/new-orleans under “Safety Notifications”