Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Hood Canal, Port Gamble, WA

The Coast Guard has extended and modified a temporary deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Hood Canal Floating Drawbridge across Hood Canal (Admiralty Inlet), mile 5.0, near Port Gamble, WA. The temporary deviation is now effective until 7 p.m. on October 19, 2015 and allows the bridge to open the draw span half- way, 300 feet; as opposed to all the way, which is 600 feet, with at least one hour's notice and only at or near slack tide.