Appendix A to Part 117 - Drawbridges Equipped with Radiotelephones


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  • WaterwayMileLocationBridge name and ownerCall signCalling channelWorking channelAlabamaAlabama River105.3CoyBurlington Northern RailroadWXY 9601613Black Warrior River267.8EutawSouthern Railway SystemKQ 71581613Chickasaw Creek0PritchardSeaboard System RRKQ 71971613Mobile River13.3MobileSeaboard System RRKQ 71971613Three Mile Creek0.3MobileSeaboard System RRKQ 71971613Tombigbee River44.9JacksonSouthern RailwayKQ 90721613Tennessee River259.4East FlorenceWilson Lock, U.S. Army Engineer District, NashvilleWUE 6121613304.4DecaturSouthern Railway SystemKQ 89991613305.0DecaturKeller Highway Bridge, AL, US-3KYH 5021613414.4BridgeportSeaboard System RRKC 94301613 ArkansasArkansas Waterway67.4Rob RoyUnion Pacific RRKTA 43516118.2Little RockUnion Pacific RRKSK 3921613118.7Little RockUnion Pacific RRKSK 3921613119.6Little RockUnion Pacific RRKSK 3921613White River98.9ClarendonUnion Pacific RRKUF 6531614196.3ClarendonUnion Pacific RRKVY 6841313254.8ClarendonUnion Pacific RRKIZ 5531613 CaliforniaCarquinez Strait7.0MartinezUnion Pacific RRKQ 71931614Cerritos Channel4.8Long BeachHenry Ford (Badger) Avenue, Port of Los AngelesWHX 94716134.9Long BeachSchuyler Heim, CA DOTKXJ 7491613Channel Street0San Francisco3rd Street, San FranciscoWXY 9591690.2San Francisco4th Street, San FranciscoWXY 970169Connection Slough2.5Mandeville IslandSouth Real Estate CompanyWHV 225169Cordelia Slough1.5BeniciaUnion Pacific RRKA 98642169Georgianna Slough4.5IsletonTyler Island, Sacramento CoWHU 24616912.4Walnut GroveGeorgianna Sl, Sacramento, CoWHU 254169Islais Creek0.4San Francisco3rd Street, San FranciscoWXY 977169Little Potato Slough1.0TerminousPotato Slough, CA DOT, SR12KSK 278169Middle River8.6Bacon IslandBacon Island, San Joaquin CoWBE 8326169Mokelumne River3.0IsletonMokelumne, CA DOT, SR12KMJ 38216912.1Walnut GroveMillers Ferry, Sacramento, CoWBE 8326169Napa River2.8VallejoMare Island Causeway, NavyMilitary license only, No FCC1613Oakland Inner Harbor Tidal Canal5.2OaklandPark Street, Alameda CountyWHX 9961695.6OaklandFruitvale Avenue, Alameda CountyWQB 3301696.0OaklandHigh Street, Alameda CountyWHX 488169Old River10.4OrwoodBurlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad BridgeWHU 32216914.8Victoria IslandVictoria Island, CA DOTKXE 301169Pacheco Creek1.1MartinezAvon, Union Pacific RRKA 97324169Petaluma River13.7PetalumaD Street Bridge, PetalumaWQX 644169Sacramento River12.8Rio VistaRio Vista, CA DOT, SR12KMJ 38416915.7IsletonIsleton, CA DOT, SR160KMJ 38316926.7Walnut GroveWalnut Grove, Sacto Co., SR E-13KMJ 49116933.4PaintersvillePaintersville, CA DOT, SR160KMJ 38116946.0FreeportFreeport Sacto Co., SR E-9KMJ 49016959.0SacramentoTower Bridge, CA DOTKDO 73916959.4SacramentoI Street Union Pacific RRWHW 554169San Leandro Bay0AlamedaBay Farm Island, CA DOTWHX 870169Steamboat Slough11.2CourtlandSteamboat Slough, CA DOT, SR160WHX 295169Three Mile Slough0.1Rio VistaThree Mile Slough, CA DOT, SR160KMJ 385169Turner Cut2.3McDonald IslandZuckerman Bros. Br, Delta FarmsWHV 959169 ConnecticutConnecticut3.4Old SaybrookAmtrakKT 5414131316.8HaddamConnecticut, SR82KXR 9131313Housatonic River3.5StratfortStratfort Avenue, CTKXJ 69513133.9DevonDevon RRKU 60351313Mystic River2.4MysticAmtrakKJA 84213132.8MysticConnecticut, US1KXR 9121313Niantic River0NianticAmtrakKGA 51113130.1NianticConnecticut, SR156KXR 9111313Norwalk River0South NorwalkConnecticut, SR136KXJ 70713130.1South NorwalkConrailKU 60351313Pequonnock River0.3BridgeportPeck RRKU 60331313Quinnipiac River0New HavenConnecticut, US1KXJ 6881313Thames River3.0GrotonAmtrakKT 54731313 FloridaBayou Chico0.3Pensacola, Barrancas AvenueFL DOTWHF 855169Gulf County Canal0.1Port St. JoeFL DOTKBA 3381613Gulf Intracoastal WW119.0Treasure IslandTreasure Island CausewayWQZ 367 or KZU 97016Gulf Intracoastal WW126.0Indian Rocks BeachPark Blvd., Pinellas CoWHV 7511613Gulf Intracoastal WW132.0Belleair BeachBelleair Causeway, Pinellas CoWHV 7521613Gulf Intracoastal WW139.0BunedinDunedin Causeway, Pinellas CoWHV 7501613Hillsboro Inlet0.3HillsboroFL DOT1613Intracoastal Waterway1,050Deerfield BeachHillsboro Blvd., FL DOT131,055Pompano BeachNE 14th St., FL DOT131,056Pompano BeachAtlantic Blvd., FL DOT131,059Ft. LauderdaleCommercial Blvd., FL DOT131,060.5Ft. LauderdaleOakland Park Blvd., FL DOT131,062.6Ft. LauderdaleSunrise Blvd131,064Ft. LauderdaleLas Olas Blvd., FL DOT131,066Ft. Lauderdale17th Street, FL DOT131,069.4DaniaDania Bch. Blvd., FL DOT131,070.5HollywoodSheridan Street, FL DOT131,072.2HollywoodHollywood Blvd., FL DOT131,074HallandaleHallandale Blvd., FL DOT16131,089.4MiamiDodge Island, Port of MiamiKCE 2541613Johns Pass0.1St. PetersburgFL DOTWQZ 2131613New River1.4Ft. LauderdaleSoutheast 3rd Ave., Broward Co.13New River2.3Ft. LauderdaleAndrews Ave., Broward Co.13New River2.7Ft. LauderdaleMarshall Bridge, Broward Co.13New River, South Fork0.9Ft. LauderdaleDavie Blvd., FL DOT13St. Johns River24.7JacksonvilleMain St., FL DOTWHV 5281617St. Johns River24.9JacksonvilleAcosta, FL DOT, SR13WHV 5291617St. Johns River24.9JacksonvilleFEC RRKXR 9361613St. Johns River25.4JacksonvilleFuller Warren, JTAWHV 5271617126.0AstorFL DOTWXY 9041613 GeorgiaSavannah River21.6SavannahHoulihan, GA DOT, US17WHV 8791613Savannah River60.9ClyoSeaboard System RRWKB 6791613Intracoastal WW583SavannahThunderbolt, GA DOTWHH 0071613Intracoastal WW592.9Skidaway IslandSkidaway, Chatham Co, US801613Intracoastal WW684.3BrunswickJekyll Creek, GA DOTWHD 7941613 IdahoClearwater River0.6LewistonCamas Prairie RRKU 97881613 IllinoisIllinois Waterway21.6HardinIllinois DOT, SR16WZQ 8761161443.2PearlGateway Western RRKLU 797161456.0FlorenceIllinois DOT, US36WZQ 8761161461.4Valley CityNorfolk Southern RRKTR 857161488.8BeardstownBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKLU 8011614151.2PekinUnion Pacific RRKVF 8311614160.7PeoriaPeoria and Pekin Union Railway CoWQX 6511614224.7La SalleIllinois DOT, US51WZQ 87611613239.4OttawaBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRWRD 8101614285.8RockdaleBrandon Road, Illinois DOTWZQ 87611613287.3JolietMcDonough Highway, Illinois DOTWZQ 87611613287.6JolietCSX TransportationKUF 9071614288.7JolietRuby Street, Illinois DOTWZQ 87611613Upper Mississippi River481.4Rock IslandBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRWUD 7151614482.9Rock IslandDepartment of the ArmyAAF 2741614 Iowa364.0KeokukCity of Keokuk US136KLG 3651614Upper Mississippi River383.9Fort MadisonBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKRS 8591313403.1BurlingtonBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKJC 7791613518.0ClintonUnion Pacific RRKUF 7351613535.0SabulaI=M Rail LinkKEA 9971613579.9DubuqueIllinois Central Gulf RRKQ 90421614Missouri River618.3Council BluffsIllinois Central Gulf RRKD 28701613 KansasMissouri River422.5AtchisonUnion Pacific RRKTD 4261614 KentuckyGreen River8.3SpottsvilleCSX TransportationKT 41811613Ohio River604.4LouisvilleConrailKUZ 3811313606.8Louisville27th St., McAlpine Lock, Louisville Gas and Electric CoWUE 2411614606.8Louisville27th St., McAlpine Lock (Bascule), U.S. Army Engineer District, LouisvilleWUE 2411614 LouisianaAlgiers Canal (GIWW Alternate Route)1.8New OrleansState Highway 407, LouisianaWDT 574133.8Belle ChasseJudge Perez Bridge Louisiana SR23WDT 57213Atchafalaya River17.5Morgan CitySouthern Pacific RRKW 44401395.7Krotz SpringMissouri Pacific RRKUF 70213107.4MelvilleMissouri Pacific RRKUF 70113Bayou Grosse Tete (GIWW-Port Allen Alternate Route)0.8Indian VillageLouisiana, SR77KTD 55913GIWW (Larose-Bourg Cutoff)35.6LaroseLouisiana, SR1KTD 55013GIWW (Bayou Blue Pontoon49.8BourgLouisiana, SR316KJA 54413GIWW57.6HoumaEast Park, LA, Main StreetKTD 55713GIWW59.9HoumaBayou du Large Bridge Louisiana, SR315KTD 54813GIWW134.0CypremontLouisiana, SR319KTD 55113GIWW231.4Grand Lake RidgeLouisianaKJA 56013GIWW237.5Moss LakeBlack Bayou Pontoon, LouisianaWXY 91813GIWW243.6HackberryEllender Ferry, Louisiana, SR27KTD 55813Harvey Canal2.8HarveyLapalco Boulevard, Jefferson Parish CouncilDTR 8591613Houma Navigation Canal36.0HoumaLouisiana, SR661WDT 57313Inner Harbor Navigation Canal0.5New OrleansST. Claude Bridge, Port of New OrleansWG 40116131.7New OrleansFlorida Avenue Bridge, Port of New OrleansWUG 40916132.9New OrleansOld Gentilly Road, Port of New OrleansKZV 71916133.1New OrleansDanziger Bridge, LA, US90KRS 864134.5New OrleansSeabrook, Port ofWDF 83816134.6New OrleansSeabrook, New Orleans Levee BoardKZV 8191613Lake Pontchartrain0.6SlidellHighway 11—North DrawKMC 22613Ouachita—Black Waterway40.9JonesvilleLouisiana, US84KJA 538161357.5HarrisonburgLouisiana, SR8KJA 5751613110.2ColumbiaLouisiana, US165KJA 5661613114.4RivertonMissouri Pacific RRKCE 334166191.8SterlingtonLouisianaWXZ 32791613Pass Manchac6.7Pass ManchacIllinois Central Gulf RRKC 95011613Port Allen Canal56.0MorleyMissouri Pacific RRKVY 6561364.0Port AllenMissouri Pacific RRKVY 65713Rigolets Pass0DunbarFamily Lines Rail SystemKQ 719716136.2Fort PikeLouisiana, US90KYZ 72313West Pearl River7.9Indian VillageLouisiana, US90KTD 5521613 MarylandCambridge Creek0.5CambridgeMaryland, SR343KZA 6951613, 68Choptank River15.6CambridgeMaryland, US50KYQ 8941613, 68Fishing Creek0Hooper IslandMaryland, US335KYU 6951613, 68Kent Island Narrows0.5GrasonvilleMaryland, SR50/301KXE 2541613, 68Knapps Narrows0Tilghman IslandMaryland, SR33KZA 8681613, 68Nanticoke River22.0ViennaMaryland, US50KYQ 8951613, 6828.0SharptownMaryland, SR348KYQ 89616913, 68Sassafras River9.0GeorgetownMaryland, SR213KYU 6991613, 68Severn River1.5AnnapolisMaryland, SR450KZA 8721613, 68Isle of Wight Bay1.0Ocean CityMarylandKYU 6981613, 68Spa Creek0.5AnnapolisMaryland, SR181KZA 8711613, 68Stoney Creek1.0Riveria BeachMaryland, SR173KAJ 6671613, 68Wicomico River, North Prong22.4SalisburyMain St., MDKZA 8691613, 6822.5SalisburyRoute 50, MDKYU 6971613, 68 MainePortland Harbor (Fore River)1.5PortlandOcean Avenue DOT MEKQU 6531613 MassachusettsAcushnet River0New BedfordMA DPW, US6WHH 2381613Annisquam River2.5Blynman CanalMA DPW, SR127WQA 83416133.8GloucesterBoston & Maine RR1818Apponagansett River1.0DartmouthPandanaram, Dartmouth1313Charles River0.6CharlestownCharles River Dam, MDCWHV 98816131.0BostonCraigie, MDCWHV 9891613Chelsea River0.3BostonMcArdle Bridge, Boston16131.2BostonChelsea St., Boston1613Danvers River0.0Beverly/SalemSR1A, MDPWPending16130.05Beverly/SalemMBTA/AMTRAK, MBTA/AMTRAKWRD 62516131.0Peabody/BeverlyEssex County Kernwood, MDPWPending1613Lagoon Pond0.0TisburyLagoon Pond—MHD1313Merrimack River3.4NewburyportMA DPW, US1WQA 8061613Saugus River1.7Lynn-RevereGeneral Edwards SR1A, MDCWHV 99216132.1Saugus-RevereSaugus/MBTA, MBTAKVY 56816132.7Saugus-RevereBelden Bly(Foxhill), MDPWPending1613Taunton River1.8Fall RiverBrightman Street Bridge, MA DPWWQA 8331613Weymouth-Fore River3.5QuincyMA DPW, SR3AWRD 6341613 MichiganRouge River0.40DetroitNational Steel CorpKUZ 37116121.48DetroitConrail1612 MinnesotaUpper Mississippi River813.7HastingsCP RailKTD 5381614835.7NewportUnion Pacific RRKUZ 5441614839.2St. PaulUnion Pacific RRKUZ 5461614841.4OmahaUnion Pacific RRKUZ 5451614Duluth-Superior Harbor, MN-WI0.25DuluthMinnesota Avenue, DuluthKAN 3881613 MississippiBack Bay of Biloxi8.0BiloxiPopps Ferry Road, Harrison CountyWXZ 5901613Biloxi Bay0BiloxiSeaboard System RRKQ 719716130.4BiloxiMississippi, US 90KUF 7201613Escatawpa River1.0Moss PointMississippi, SR613KUF 7191613Pascagoula River1.5PascagoulaSeaboard System RRKQ 719716131.8PascagoulaMississippi, US90KUF 7221613St. Louis Bay1.0St. LouisHarrison & Hancock Counties, US90KUF 7211613 MissouriUpper Mississippi River282.1LouisianaGateway Western RRKLU 7981614309.9HannibalNorfolk Southern RRKUZ 4481614Missouri River359.4Kansas CityCP RailKVY 5751613365.6Kansas CityA-S-B, Burlington Northern RRKQU 5001614366.1HannibalUnion Pacific RRKQU 5001614448.2St. JosephNortheast Kansas and Missouri RRKTD 4031614 New HampshirePiscataqua River3.5PortsmouthMemorial Bridge, US1, NH DPWKBK 47216134.0PortsmouthUS1 Bypass, NH DPWKAW-7661613 New JerseyCheesequake Creek0.2MorganNJTRO-Morgan DrawKT 38591313Delaware River107.2PalmyraTacona Palmyra Burlington CoKBA 3281313117.8BristolTacona Palmyra Burlington-BristolKBA 3391313Great Egg Inlet0.3Ocean CityCape May CountyWQZ 3431313Hackensack River1.8Jersey CityLincoln Hwy (Rt 1&9), NJDOTWHG 95413133.0Jersey CityPATH, PATHKQ 719813133.1Jersey CityHack Freight, ConrailKQ 719813133.1Jersey CityWitt-Penn, NJDOTKZH 87213133.4Jersey CityLaurel Hill (Lower Hack), NJTROKX 746513135.0Snake HillPortal, AmtrakKMC 29713135.4Snake HillDB (Erie Swing), NJTROKR 696213136.9SecaucusErie Lift (Upper Hack), NJTROKR 703513137.7SecaucusJacknife (HX), NJTROKR 70341313 Manasquan River0.9BricktownshipNJTRO-BrielleKT 42031313Middle Thorofare0.2StrathmereCape May CountyWQZ 3421313New Jersey Intracostal Waterway (Beach Thorofare)68.9Atlantic CityBeach Thoro, AMTRAKWXZ 5281313Newark Bay4.3Port NewarkLehigh Valley, ConrailKS 99681313Passaic River1.8NewarkLincoln Hwy (Rt 1&9), NJDOTWHH 32913132.6NewarkPoint-No-Point, ConrailKR 693813135.0NewarkDock, AmtrakWRY 59313135.8NewarkMorristown Line, NJTROKH6 1091313Route 7 (Bellville)WHD 786131311.7LyndhurstLyndhurst, NJTROKR 70411313 Raritan River0.5Perth AmboyNJTROKT 42041313Shark River0.1BelmarOcean Avenue Monmouth CountyKMD 28113130.9AvonNJTROKT 420213130.9AvonNew Jersey, SR35KXR 9521313 New YorkArthur Kill11.6Staten IslandS.I. Rapid TransitKXS 2371313Bronx River1.1 BronxBruckner ExpresswayKX 81891313Buffalo River1.3BuffaloMichigan Ave., Buffalo CityWXY 9981613East River6.4Roosevelt IslandNew York City (36 Avenue)KX 81841313Flushing Creek0.4FlushingNorthern BlvdKX 81921313Gowanus Canal1.2BrooklynHamilton Avenue, New York CityKX 818313131.4BrooklynNinth Street, New York CityKX 81861313Harlem River0New York City103rd Street, New York CityKIL 82013131.3New York CityTriboro Bridge and TunnelKGW 32613132.1New York CityPark Avenue, Amtrak AuthorityKA 505913137.9New York CitySpuyten Duvvil, ConrailKU 97971313Hutchinson River0.4New York CityPelham Pkwy., New York CityKU 975813130.5New York CityPelham Bay, AMTRAKKU 609513132.2EastchesterI-95, New England ThruwayKXS 29813132.9EastchesterSo. Fulton Ave, Westchester CoKU 60891313Jamaica Bay3.0Rockway InletMarine Parkway, New York CityKIL 8191313Mill Basin0.8New York CityMill Basin, New York CityKX 81851313Newtown Creek0.6New York CityPulaskiKX 817813131.3New York CityGreenpoint Avenue, New York CityKX 818213133.4New York CityMetropolitan AvenueKX 81791313Niagara River—Black Rock Canal2.6BuffaloFerry Street, Buffalo CityWHV 5591612Reynolds Channel0.4Atlantic BeachNassau CountyKFL 3481313Westchester Creek1.7UnionportBruckner ExpresswayKX 82891313 North CarolinaAlbemarle Sound47.7EdentonNCDOT, SR32KU 60471613Cape Fear River26.8WilmingtonNCDOT, US17KQU 6091613Intracoastal WW84.2ColumbiaNCDOT, US64KU 94481613206.7Atlantic BeachNCDOT, SR58KU 60641613260.7Sears LandingNCDOT, SR50KU 60441613283.1Wrightsville BeachNCDOT, US74KU 60431613323.7Holden BeachNCDOT, SR130KU 60421613333.7Ocean IslesNCDOT, SR904KJ 60501613337.9Sunset BeachNCDOTKU 60401613Northeast Cape Fear River0.5WilmingtonNCDOT, US17KU 60411613 OhioCuyahoga River0.8ClevelandConrailKUF 6181613 OregonCoos Bay9.0North BendUnion Pacific RRKT 200618A13Willamette River6.9St. JohnsBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKQ 9050161311.7PortlandBroadway Multnomah CoKLU 724161312.1PortlandSteel Union Pacific RRKQU 534161312.4PortlandBurnside Multnomah CoKTD 520161312.8PortlandMorrison, Multnomah CoKTD 522161313.1PortlandHawthorne Multnomah CoKTD 5211613Youngs Bay0.7AstoriaOR DOT, US26WHG 9141613 PennsylvaniaDelaware River104.8PhiladelphiaDelair, ConrailKS 99701313107.2TaconyTacony Palmyra Burlington CoKBA 3281313117.8BristolBurlington-BristolKBA 3391313Schuylkill River5.1PhiladelphiaTasker Street, B&O RailroadKXS 2381313 South CarolinaIntracoastal WW347.3Myrtle Beach Little RiverSC, US17KT 543399371.0SocasteeSC, SR544KT 543899462.2Sullivans IslandBen Sawyer, SC, SR703KT 543899470.8CharlestonWappoo Creek, SC, SR171KT 543899536.0BeaufortLady's Island, SC, US21KT 543999Savannah River21.6SavannahHoulihan, GA DOTWHV 87999Savannah River60.9ClyoSeaboard System RRWKB 67999 TennesseeCumberland River126.5ClarksvilleJ.R. CormanKF 22041613185.2BordeauxCheatham County Rail AuthorityKX 63661613190.4NashvilleCSX TransportationKQ 71971613Tennessee River100.5New JohnsonvilleCSX TransportationKC 94651613 TexasClear Creek1.0KemahTexas, SR146KXS 3611613Gulf Intracoastal WW (Pelican Island Causeway)356.1GalvestonGalveston County Navigation DistrictKYH 5321613Galveston Causeway RR357.2GalvestonSouthern Pacific RRKUF 6521613Gulf Intracoastal WW397.6FreeportTexas, SR1495KQU 6481613Caney Creek Bridge418.0SargentTexas, FR457KQU 6441613Gulf Intracoastal WW440.7MatagordaTexas, FR2031KQU 6451613San Bernard River20.7Brazo RiaMOPAC RRKI 252412 VirginiaJames River5.0Isle of Wight CountyVirginia, US17KQ 71691313Potomac River65.0Prince George CountyVirginia, SR156KQ 71671313York River6.0York CountyVirginia, US17KQ 71661313Pamunkey River1.0King William CountyVirginia, SR33KQ 71681313 WashingtonBlair Waterway0.3TacomaWA DOT, 11th StreetKZN 5731613Chehalis River0.1AberdeenWA DOT, US101KJA 2891613Columbia River105.6Vancouver/PortlandBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKQ 90491613106.5Vancouver/PortlandOR DOT, 15KBM Interstate1613169.8Hood River, ORPort of Hood RiverKTD 5621613201.2Celilo, ORBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKQ 90481613323.4Pasco/KennewickUnion Pacific RRKTD 5611613328.0Pasco/KennewickBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKQ 90461613Duwamish Waterway0.4SeattleSpokane St., City of SeattleKSK 28513132.5Seattle1st Ave. So. City of SeattleWHU 2001313Ebey Slough1.6MarysvilleWA DOT, US529KZ 24751313Hood CanalPort GambleWA DOT, Hood Canal BrideKZJ 3761613Hylebos Waterway1.1TacomaWA DOT, 11th StreetKZN 5741613Lake Washington Ship Canal0.1SeattleBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKCE 20116131.1SeattleBallard, City of SeattleKJA 44513132.6SeattleFremont, City of SeattleKJA 44213134.3SeattleUniversity, City of SeattleKJA 44113135.2SeattleMontlake, City of SeattleKJA 4381313Snake River1.5East Pasco/BurbankBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKQ 90471613 WisconsinUpper Mississippi River699.8LaCrosseCP RailKVY 6311613St. Croix River0.2PrescottBurlington Northern Santa Fe RRKJC 78216140.3PrescottWisconsin and MinnesotaKD 282971417.3HudsonUnion Pacific RRKUZ 5491614/1/ Effective April 15, 1983, all state-owned highway drawbridges in Louisiana need not monitor channel 16 (Emergency Channel).