WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Coast Guard has issued a proposed rule called: Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Newark Bay, Between the City of Newark and City of Bayonne, NJ.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 18 by M.E. Platt, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Northeast Guard District.
Summary: The Coast Guard proposes to modify the operating regulation that governs the Lehigh Valley Drawbridge across Newark Bay, mile 4.6, between the City of Newark and City of Bayonne, NJ. This proposed change in the regulation will not alter the operating schedule of the bridge but will allow the bridge to be remotely operated from the Conrail North Jersey Dispatch Center in Mount Laurel, NJ. We invite your comments on thi...