Regulation & law · 09/09/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

US Coast Guard Temporarily Waives Drawbridge Regulations for River Fest 8K Run

Summary

The US Coast Guard has temporarily exempted two drawbridges in Wilmington, North Carolina, from standard regulations to allow for the River Fest 8K Run event, enabling the bridges to remain closed to vessels during the event.

Original source language: Federal Register — Homeland SecurityOpen original release →

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