Local Notice to Mariners Re: FEC Railroad Bridge02/15/2011

Work is underway on the Florida East Coast Railway Bridge in Downtown Jacksonville:

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS:
CSX Railroad will be repairing the FEC Railroad Bridge across the St. Johns River, mile 24.9, Jacksonville, Florida from January 4 through
March 4, 2011. The bridge will remain closed to navigation from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. with a scheduled opening between 11:30 a.m.
and 12:30 p.m., Friday through Tuesday of each week. There will be floating equipment placed in the vicinity of this bridge during the
repairs. Ref: LNM 51-10 Chart: 11491

Here’s a few interesting links about the history of the FEC Railway and our bridge:

Florida East Coast bridge isn’t broken

Above photo from Metro Jacksonville