Light failure and bridge closures in New York Harbor


Audio contains notices to mariners about navigation hazards in New York Harbor: a scheduled Pelham Bay Railroad Bridge outage for maintenance on August 20 (2300–0500 local), a malfunctioning navigation light (Gingley Rocked Light 27 Alpha), and the Macon-stand Bridge at 155th Street being out of service due to heat expansion. Mariners are advised to use caution while transiting these areas.
Audio|Source: Northern NJ and NY City Area Marine
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Transcript:
At four seconds. Break, more to follow. Broadcast Notice to Mariners 301, tag 25. The Pelham Bay Railroad Bridge will be out of service for maintenance starting August 20 from 2300 to 0500 local. All mariners are advised to use caution while transiting this area. Break, more to follow. Broadcast Notice to Mariners 311, tag 2, 5. Gingley Rocked Light 27 Alpha is displaying improper characteristics. All mariners are urged to use caution while transiting this area. Safety Broadcast Notice to Mariners. The Macon-stand Bridge at 155th Street over the Harlem River will be out of service due to heat expansion. All mariners are advised to use caution while transiting this area. Break, more to follow. Broadcast Notice to Mariners 2-9.
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New York Harbor, United States
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