[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 33, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 33CFR117.21]



[Page 545]

 

                TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS

 

         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

PART 117_DRAWBRIDGE OPERATION REGULATIONS--Table of Contents

 

                     Subpart A_General Requirements

 

Sec.  117.21  Signalling for an opened drawbridge.



    When a vessel approaches a drawbridge with the draw in the open 

position, the vessel shall give the opening signal. If no acknowledgment 

is received within 30 seconds, the vessel may proceed, with caution, 

through the open draw.