The railway bridge is nearly 100 years old, and work like this has been done in the past.
Right now, work is going on in Jacksonville to improve safety on some of the tracks, and that work is causing some concern — not for drivers — but for boaters.
On Monday, boater Brian Sullivan radioed ahead to try to find out how long he might be stuck waiting in order to sail past the railway bridge. Sullivan said he has never had a problem like this before. News4JAX saw several boats Monday morning in Sullivan’s situation, and there were other industrial barges and vessels that had to wait, as well.
News4JAX has also learned this is something that could go on for several weeks. According to the Coast Guard, Florida East Coast Railway is authorized to temporarily deviate from drawbridge operation regulation and operate as follows from Monday, Feb. 20, through Friday, March 17:
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