Safety zone set near Francis Scott Key Bridge during work, Baltimore County MD
Road ClosureThe U.S. Coast Guard has set a safety zone near Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore Harbor due to demolition and construction work. The waterway channel remains open with speed restrictions. Mariners are advised to proceed cautiously and monitor relevant channels for information.
Audio|Source: Baltimore Harbor Marine VHF
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Transcript:
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Secure, secure, security, security, solicitation, all stations, all stations, all stations.
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This is United States Coast Guard sector, Maryland, NCR.
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United States Coast Guard sector, Maryland NCR.
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United States Coast Guard Sector of Maryland for this broadcast concerning safety zone for the Patapsco River and Francis Scott Key Bridge.
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Listen, Channel 16, VHF-FM.
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Out. Security[1], security, security, all stations, all stations, all stations.
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This is United States Coast Guard sector of Maryland NCR.
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Safety Broadcast[2], this is prepared.
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The Coast Guard has established a safety zone near Hawkins Point.
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The safety zone covers 1,500 feet on both sides from the original footprint.
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Both the bridge and the channel remain open to traffic with speed restrictions.
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Demolition and construction operations pose hazards outside the main channel near the bridge.
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The construction company will monitor VHF channel 13 and 16 for questions.
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Vessels are urged to transit the area at slowest safe speed.
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This is the United States Coast Guard Tech Railway.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Security: Security Broadcast
[2]
Safety Broadcast: Notice of navigational hazard or restriction
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Francis Scott Key Bridge, Maryland
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