🌉Temporary Interim Rule on Manitowoc River Drawbridge Operations
Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Manitowoc River, Manitowoc, WI
Summary
The Coast Guard is issuing a temporary interim rule from the operating schedule that governs the Eighth Street Bridge, mile 0.29 and the Tenth Street Bridge, mile 0.43, over the Manitowoc River, in the town of Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The City of Manitowoc has requested a full review of the current bridge regulations to alleviate vehicle congestion in downtown Manitowoc. The Coast Guard is seeking comments from the public regarding this deviation and specifically on whether we should make this drawbridge operation schedule permanent.
Agencies
- Homeland Security Department
- Coast Guard
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The regulation involves adjustments to the drawbridge operation schedule, impacting local traffic flow and potentially affecting local businesses due to altered vehicle congestion patterns. Comments are solicited from the public, indicating an opportunity for stakeholder engagement which could influence local economic activities.