LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- PUBLIC WEBSITE: Notices to Navigational Interests (NTNI) https://ntninotices.usace.army.mil/lpwb/f?p=150:1:
NAVIGATION NOTICE Number SWL 23-40
McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System
July 28, 2023
In Reply Refer to: CESWL-OP
P. O. Box 867
Little Rock, AR 72203-0867
PH. 501-324-5096
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS NEAR FT. SMITH, AR
HWY 64/GARRISON ST. BRIDGE (NM 308.4)
MCCLELLAN-KERR ARKANSAS RIVER NAVIGATION SYSTEM
Bridge deck rehabilitation efforts are set to begin on August 8th, 2023 for the Hwy 64/Garrison St. bridge (NM 308.4). Beginning at 7 a.m. on August 8th, upbound vessels are instructed to contact the Contractor via VHF-FM radio on channel 13 or 16 once they reach NM 305. Downbound vessels are instructed to contact the Contractor via VHF-FM radio on channel 13 or 16 once they reach NM 310. This notification will allow the Contractor to temporarily cease operations and allow vessels to transit the construction zone safely. These instructions will remain in place until 5 p.m. on August 18th, 2023.
Questions or requests for additional information concerning this notice should be directed to the Little Rock District Office at (501) 324-5096 or you may email CESWL-OP-OM@usace.army.mil.
//signed// (for)
Christopher B. Roark
Chief, Operations Division
Release no. 23-079