OHIO RIVER - KANAWHA RIVER
General / Marine Construction (Excluding Bridges) / Dredging
Commencing November 12, 2026, and continuing until November 14, 2026, Amherst Madison Inc., will conduct dredging operations in the London L/D lower approach, along the LDB, in the vicinity of Mile 82.8. The contractors floating plant will consist of the M/V BUS BROWN, a barge mounted crane and 3 material barges. Work will be conducted from 6:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., daily. During non-working hours, the contractors floating plant will be moored outside of the channel and lighted accordingly. The M/V BUS BROWN will monitor VHF-FM Channels 13 and 16. Mariners are requested to transit the area at their slowest safe speed to minimize their wake and proceed with caution after passing arrangements have been made.
USCG Heartland (MRS) District Local Notice to Mariners 45/2026