Increase of maximum draft

21 Mar 2019 / Mississippi River, United States

The BAR Pilots and CRPPA (Crescent River Port Pilots’ Association) have increased their maximum recommended freshwater draft to 42’.

A one-way traffic restriction between MM 1.5 to 4.5 is still in place for two vessels of 41’ draft or greater.

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