🌊Temporary Safety Zone Established on Kentucky River by Coast Guard
Safety Zone; Kentucky River, Frankfort, KY
Summary
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for all navigable waters of the Kentucky River extending from mile marker (MM) 65.5 to MM 66 near Frankfort, KY. This safety zone is needed to protect life, vessels, and the marine environment due to work being conducted on the Broadway Bridge near MM 65.5. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley (COTP) or a designated representative.
Agencies
- Homeland Security Department
- Coast Guard
Business Impact
$$ - Med
This regulatory text establishes a safety zone affecting vessel operations on the Kentucky River, which could impact local businesses relying on river transport. Compliance is necessary for any entities operating near the safety zone from July 17 to August 2, 2025.