Outage has damaged mooring systems
A section of the Welland Canal has been impacted by a power outage that happened yesterday (Sunday) at 5:50 p.m.
In a release, the St. Lawrence Seaway Management says they took immediate steps to ensure the safety of the public, personnel, vessels, infrastructure and the environment.
Preliminary assessments have determined that as a result of the power outage, Hands-Free Mooring equipment was damaged in Lock 7 and Lock 1.
Recovery operations are proceeding.
Updates regarding the resumption of marine traffic will be provided when available.
City Encouraged to Go After Funding
Cost of Renewing Vows Could Rise
GM Investing in St. Catharines
NRP Investigating Fatal Pelham Crash
NRP Officers Praised by Management
945 Supportive Housing Units Approved
Niagara Talks Canadian Defense
Niagara Falls Expecting More Evacuees