LNM13-7649F8
Received: 23 Sept 2026, 00:00Updated: 11 Nov 2026, 19:06
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LAKE UNION
General / Bridges
WASHINGTON – LAKE WASHINGTON SHIP CANAL – UNION BAY REACH – Bridge deviation The Coast Guard has approved a temporary deviation for the operating schedule that governs the Fremont Bridge (BRIG UID 31179), mile 2.6, and the University Bridge (BRIG UID 31182), mile 4.3, both crossing the Lake Washington Ship Canal in Seattle, WA. The deviation will accommodate the Seattle Marathon running event. To facilitate this event, the draws of the subject bridges will be authorized to not open to marine vessels. The closure will be; Fremont Bridge from 0800 to 1300 on November 29, 2026, and the University Bridge from 0800 – 1100 on November 29, 2026. Vessels that do not require bridge openings may continue to transit beneath these bridges during the closure period. The draws will be required to open, if needed, for vessels engaged in emergency response operations during this closure period. For more information contact Kit Loo at (206) 684-3669 or [email protected].
Position 47-38.87N 122-20.98W
USCG Northwest District Local Notice to Mariners 45/2026