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CT: Connecticut River, Old Saybrook, Amtrak Bridge, Demolition
- Date Reported: May 12, 2025
- Reporter: Ted Stehle
- Source: USCG District 1
- Description:
From: 2025-05-08 To: 2029-12-31 Location: 41.31087778° N / 72.34920833° W Bridge Name: Amtrak Railroad Bridge CONNECTICUT – CONNECTICUT RIVER – Moored Barge – AMTRAK will have a moored barge placed during the construction and demolition of the Amtrak Connecticut River Bridge. Beginning August 1, 2025 through December 30, 2029. The crane barge 120' x 300' will be moored outside of the navigational channel used for stationary material barges to support the installation of new bridge components and removal of the existing structure towards the end of the project.. Mariners are advised to exercise caution and reduce wake when transiting the area. Mariners with questions or concerns can contact the contractor via marine radio VHF-FM Ch 13/16 or call Patrick Finley at (860) 806-2365 or Bob Nardi at (203) 496-7353.
- Lat / Lon: N 41° 18.653' / W 072° 20.952'
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