ITCS Memo# 1772 - Revised Safety Advisory UM mile 55.3 to 201.0

To: RIAC
From: Tim Robinson
Date: 6/29/01
Subject: Revised Safety Advisory UM mile 55.3 to 201.0
ITCS Memo # 1772

To: ALL MARINERS
From: MSO St. Louis
Date: 6/29/01
Subject: CAPTAIN OF THE PORT ST LOUIS ADVISORY
NAVNOTICE # 314

DUE TO HIGH WATER CONDITIONS THE COTP ST LOUIS MO, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE TOWING INDUSTRY, HAS ESTABLISHED A SAFETY ADVISORY AGAINST DOWNSTREAMING OPERATIONS ON THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM MILE 55.3 TO MILE 201.0 FOR VESSELS EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN 2000 HORSEPOWER. IF UNAVOIDABLE, FLEET OPERATORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW THEIR DOWNSTREAMING POLICIES AND USE EXTREME CAUTION. THIS ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

Note: The preceding Safety Advisory has been canceled.