33 CFR 401.52
§ 401.52 Limit of approach to a bridge.
United States · 33 CFR — Navigation and Navigable Waters · Status: effective
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- 33 CFR 401.52, § 401.52 Limit of approach to a bridge, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/154196
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(a) No vessel shall pass the limit of approach sign at any movable bridge until the bridge is in a fully open position and the signal light shows green.
(b) No vessel shall pass the limit of approach sign at the twin railway bridges on the South Shore Canal at Kahnawake, until both bridges are in a fully open position and both signal lights show green.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.