SAFETY/LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER/GENERAL/SEC LMR BNM 0001-25

1. MARINERS ARE ADVISED THAT SURVEYING AND ROCK PLACEMENT OPERATIONS WILL TAKE PLACE IVO OF MM 414 TO MM 415, TOGO DIKES, RIGHT DESCENDING BANK, RESULTING IN RIVER CLOSURES.
2. OPERATIONS WILL BEGIN ON JANUARY 6 AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MAY WITH HOURS OF OPERATION FROM 0700 TO 1900, 7 DAYS PER WEEK.
3. PRIOR TO TRANSITING THE AREA, ALL MARINERS MUST CONTACT THE MV HOUSTON RIVERS 573-841-0984 OR MV SHERYL 573-803-7166 ON MARINE VHF-FM ON CH-13, CH-16, OR CH-72.
4. SOUTHBOUND TOWS ARE REQUIRED TO CHECK IN AT LETOURNEAU MM 426 LMR. ALL NORTHBOUND TOWS ARE REQUIRED TO CHECK IN AT GRAND GULF MM 405 LMR.
5. FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT USCG HOMEPORT, SECTOR LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER,
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
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