🚧Temporary Safety Zone Regulations for Big Carlos Pass Bridge
Safety Zone; Big Carlos Pass Bridge, Fort Myers Beach, Florida
Summary
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters within a 150-yard radius of the Big Carlos Pass Bridge. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by construction work on the bridge. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector St. Petersburg or a designated representative.
Agencies
- Homeland Security Department
- Coast Guard
Business Impact
$$ - Med
This rule establishes a temporary safety zone impacting navigable waters around the Big Carlos Pass Bridge, affecting vessel operations. Business owners in marine industries should be aware of prohibitions and potential delays in operations due to construction. Compliance with the safety zone regulations is essential to avoid penalties.