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News From New York State Canal Corporation
News from New York State Canal Corporation
For more information contact: Office of Public Affairs, 518-436-2983
Media Advisory
Champlain Canal to Open For Navigation
ALBANY, NY (05/06/2008; 1442)(readMedia)-- The New York State Canal Corporation announced today that the entire Champlain Canal will open for navigation at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, 2008. The Erie Canal, Cayuga-Seneca, and Oswego canals opened for navigation at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 1, 2008.
Further updates and information are available by calling 1-800-4CANAL4 or visiting www.nyscanals.gov and clicking on News and then Notice to Mariners.
The New York State Thruway Authority/Canal Corporation offers a free email service called TRANSalert to its customers via email or text messaging to inform them of major incidents and emergencies that may affect travel on the Thruway or navigation on the Canal System. To sign up for the Canal TRANSalert service, customers can visit the Corporation's website at www.nyscanals.gov/tas/. To sign-up for Thruway TRANSalerts please visit the Authority's website at www.nysthruway.gov/tas/.
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