33 CFR § 117.757 - Townsend Inlet.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t33/s117.757"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "33 CFR § 117.757 - Townsend Inlet."
title_number: 33
title_name: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
section_number: "117.757"
section_name: "Townsend Inlet."
chapter_name: "COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "J"
subchapter_name: "BRIDGES"
part_number: "117"
part_name: "DRAWBRIDGE OPERATION REGULATIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "33 U.S.C. 499; 33 CFR 1.05-1; and DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.4."
regulatory_source: "CGD 82-025, 49 FR 17452, Apr. 24, 1984, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "117"
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# 117.757 Townsend Inlet.
The draw of Townsend Inlet Bridge, mile 0.3 in Avalon, shall open on signal except:
(a) From 9:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on the fourth Sunday in March of every year, the draw need not open for vessels. If the fourth Sunday falls on a religious holiday, the draw need not open from 9:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on the third Sunday of March of every year.
(b) From 11 p.m. on December 24 until 11 p.m. on December 25, the draw need open only if at least two hours notice is given.
[USCG-2007-0026, 73 FR 5749, Jan. 31, 2008]