UPDATE/HX DRAW BRIDGE/ATON/SEC NY BNM 0052-24 UPDATE-2
SUBJ/UPDATE SAFETY BROADCAST NOTICE TO MARINERS//
SECNY BNM 052-24
BROADCAST UPON RECEIPT AND EVERY 02 HOURS UNTIL CANCELED.
NEW JERSEY – HACKENSACK RIVER
1. THE HX DRAW BRIDGE IN THE HACKENSACK RIVER HAS BEEN STRUCK AND DAMAGED. THE
BRIDGE WILL REMAIN OPERABLE BUT THE LIGHTS ON THE SOUTHSIDE OF THE BRIDGE ARE
EXTINGUISHED DUE TO THE DAMAGE SUSTAINED ON THE WALKWAY OF THE BRIDGE. THE
WALKWAY OF THE BRIDGE IS IN THE WATER AND MAY BE IMPEDING THE CHANNEL. THE
DEBRIS IS ROUGHLY 20 FT FROM THE SHORE, FIXED AND SUBMERGED 7FT ABOVE THE
CHANNEL BOTTOM. ALL MARINERS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION WHILE TRANSITING THIS
AREA UNTIL SURVEYING HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
2. CANCEL WHEN DIRECTED//
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