North Main Street [E-200] (Albion)
Bascule bridge · Erie Canal · USA
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North Main Street [E-200] (Albion) is a bascule bridge (Erie Canal, USA). When closed, the clearance is 0.9 m. Through the year: 15.5. to 9.9.: 08:00 to 21:00; 10.9. to 14.10.: 08:00 to 18:00; no service otherwise. Today: none. Reachable on VHF channel 13.
Harbour info
Bascule bridge, closed 0.9 m
VHF 13 · Tel. +1 585-589-6255
Location: 43° 14,94' N 078° 11,62' W
Opening times
Through the year: 15.5. to 9.9.: 08:00 to 21:00; 10.9. to 14.10.: 08:00 to 18:00; no service otherwise
| Day | Openings |
|---|---|
| Sun 25/10 | none |
| Mon 26/10 | none |
| Tue 27/10 | none |
| Wed 28/10 | none |
| Thu 29/10 | none |
| Fri 30/10 | none |
| Sat 31/10 | none |
All times in local time (America/Detroit).
Times: NYS Canal Corporation: Notice to Mariners, 2026 Canal Season Hours (8:00 bis 18:00 Uhr, verlaengert 8:00 bis 21:00 Uhr), as of 2026-10-01
Notes
- Season 2026 according to the NYS Canal Corporation from May 15 to October 14 (6 pm), locks and lift bridges daily 8:00 to 18:00, some until 21:00 until September 9. No fee for pleasure craft in 2026. Call on VHF channel 13, by phone or with three long blasts; wait at the blue line 300 ft before the lock. In the chamber do not make lines fast, only hold them.
- Erie Canal lift bridge: closed only about 3 ft (0.9 m) above the water, raised 16.3 to 17 ft (5 to 5.2 m). Call on VHF channel 13 or give three long blasts at least 1,000 ft before; pass only when the bridge is fully raised and the light is green.
Harbours nearby
- Oak Orchard State Marine Park 13.8 km N
Frequently asked questions
North Main Street [E-200] (Albion): When does the bridge open?
Through the year: 15.5. to 9.9.: 08:00 to 21:00; 10.9. to 14.10.: 08:00 to 18:00; no service otherwise. Today: none.
North Main Street [E-200] (Albion): What is the clearance?
When closed, the clearance is 0.9 m.
North Main Street [E-200] (Albion): Which VHF channel?
Reachable on VHF channel 13.
Sources: OpenStreetMap way/98830792, NYS Canal Corporation: Notice to Mariners, 2026 Canal Season Hours (8:00 bis 18:00 Uhr, verlaengert 8:00 bis 21:00 Uhr), NYS Canal Corporation: Notice to Mariners, Schliessung der Saison am 14.10.2026 um 18:00 Uhr, NYS Canal Corporation: Locks und Lift Bridges (Lage, Telefon, Hoehe der Hubbruecken)