[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 104 (Tuesday, June 1, 2010)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 30299]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-12977]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

33 CFR Part 117

[Docket No. USCG-2010-0374]


Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Fox River, Green Bay, WI

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of temporary deviation from regulations.

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SUMMARY: Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary 
deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Main 
Street Bridge at Mile 1.21 over the Fox River, at Green Bay, WI. This 
deviation will temporarily change the operating schedule of the bridge 
to accommodate the 2010 Tall Ships event in the city of Green Bay, WI. 
This temporary deviation allows the bridge to open once an hour on the 
hour for recreational vessels and commercial vessels less than 300 
gross tons. The bridge will open on demand at all times for public 
vessels, tugs, and commercial vessels 300 gross tons or greater.

DATES: This deviation is effective from August 13, 2010 through August 
15, 2010 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily.

ADDRESSES: Documents mentioned in this preamble as being available in 
the docket are part of docket USCG-2010-0374 and are available online 
by going to http://www.regulations.gov, inserting USCG-2010-0374 in the 
``Keyword'' box and then clicking ``Search''. They are also available 
for inspection or copying at the Docket Management Facility (M-30), 
U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building Ground Floor, Room 
W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590, between 9 
a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this rule, 
call or e-mail Mr. Lee D. Soule, Bridge Management Specialist, Ninth 
Coast Guard District; telephone 216-902-6085, e-mail; 
[email protected]. If you have questions on viewing the docket, call 
Renee V. Wright, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202-366-
9826.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The City of Green Bay, Wisconsin, who owns 
and operates this drawbridge, has requested a temporary deviation from 
the current operating regulations set forth in 33 CFR 117.1087 to 
facilitate efficient management of all transportation needs and provide 
timely public safety services during this special event. In accordance 
with 33 CFR 117.35(e), the drawbridge must return to its regular 
operating schedule immediately at the end of the designated time 
period. This deviation from the operating regulations is authorized 
under 33 CFR 117.35.

    Dated: May 10, 2010.
F.M. Midgette,
Acting Captain, Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District, U.S. Coast 
Guard.
[FR Doc. 2010-12977 Filed 5-28-10; 8:45 am]
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