Regulation & law · 28/06/2004Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Coast Guard to Hold Public Hearing on Simmesport Railroad Bridge Alteration

Summary

The U.S. Coast Guard will host a public hearing in Simmesport, Louisiana, to gather comments on the proposed alteration of the Simmesport Railroad Bridge, which spans the Atchafalaya River at Mile 4.4, and address concerns about its impact as an unreasonable obstruction.

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

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