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Bridge E-93 railroad bridge

Bridge E-93 railroad bridge on Erie Canalnear Lyons / Clyde, NY; closed clearance about 15.43 ft. Air-draft route-choice control point.

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43.06400000, -76.99000000

Published Railroad bridgeAir draft concern
WaterwayErie Canal
Route SegmentNew York Canals
Route VariantErie Canal west option
State / ProvinceNY
Nearest CityLyons / Clyde
Mile MarkerBetween Lock E-26 Clyde and Lock E-27 Lyons
Bridge TypeRailroad bridge
Source Confidencemedium

Clearance And Opening Details

Vertical Clearance Closed15.43 ft
Vertical Clearance OpenNot verified
Horizontal ClearanceNot verified
VHF ChannelNot verified
PhoneNot verified
Last Verified2026-06-08
Verify against current water level / bridge gauge before transit.

Planning Notes

Air Draft Notes
Closed/air-draft clearance: 15.43 ft. Datum/reference: NYS Canal alert condition; water level dependent. Clearance band: Route-limiting / Critical
Opening Schedule
No draw schedule in cited notice; verify current NYS Canal notices before choosing western Erie route.
Operator / Contact
Not verified
Navigation Notes
No draw schedule in cited notice; verify current NYS Canal notices before choosing western Erie route. Western Erie is only for very low-air-draft vessels. NYS notice documented 15.43 ft during a high-water condition. Closed/air-draft clearance: 15.43 ft. Datum/reference: NYS Canal alert condition; water level dependent. Clearance band: Route-limiting / Critical No draw schedule in cited notice; verify current NYS Canal notices before choosing western Erie route.
Regulatory Notes
No draw schedule in cited notice; verify current NYS Canal notices before choosing western Erie route. Western Erie is only for very low-air-draft vessels. NYS notice documented 15.43 ft during a high-water condition.