46 C.F.R. § 45.197 Operational plan requirements for the Muskegon route.
Title 46 - Shipping
Towing vessels on the Muskegon route must have aboard an operational plan that is available for ready reference by the master. The plan must include the following: (a) The cargo limitations, the general operational requirements, and the special operational requirements of this subpart. (b) A list of mooring and docking facilities (with phone numbers) in St. Joseph, Holland, Grand Haven, and Muskegon, that can accommodate the tow. (c) A list of towing firms (with phone numbers) that have the capability to render assistance to the tow, if required. (d) Guidelines for possible emergency situations, such as barge handling under adverse weather conditions, and other emergency procedures.
Title 46: Shipping
PART 45—GREAT LAKES LOAD LINES
Subpart E—Unmanned River Barges on Lake Michigan Routes
§ 45.197 Operational plan requirements for the Muskegon route.
