[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 33, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 33CFR277.7]

[Page 370]
 
                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
 
         CHAPTER II--CORPS OF ENGINEERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
 
PART 277--WATER RESOURCES POLICIES AND AUTHORITIES: NAVIGATION POLICY: COST APPORTIONMENT OF BRIDGE ALTERATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 277.7  Coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard.

    In accordance with an agreement signed by the Chief of Engineers on 
18 April 1973, (EP 1165-2-2 for a copy of the agreement), reporting 
officers shall consult with the Coast Guard on contemplated and 
recommended navigation improvements which involve the consideration of 
bridge alterations. Determination of navigational requirements for 
horizontal and vertical clearances of bridges across navigable waters is 
a responsibility of the Coast Guard. The Chief of Engineers shall 
coordinate preauthorization feasibility reports, which include 
recommended bridge alterations, with the Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard.