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kind: "range"
citation: "33 C.F.R. §§ 167.171–167.174"
title: "33"
from: "167.171"
to: "167.174"
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url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/167.171..167.174"
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# §167.171. Off Delaware Bay: Eastern approach.

- (a) **A separation zone is established bounded by a line connecting the following geographic positions—**
- (b) A traffic lane for westbound traffic is established between the separation zone and a line connecting the following geographic positions:
- (c) A traffic lane for eastbound traffic is established between the separation zone and a line connecting the following geographic positions:

# §167.172. Off Delaware Bay: Southeastern approach.

- (a) **A separation zone is established bounded by a line connecting the following geographic positions—**
- (b) A traffic lane for north-westbound traffic is established between separation zone and a line connecting the following geographic positions:
- (c) A traffic lane for south-eastbound traffic is established between the separation zone and a line connecting the following geographic positions:

# §167.173. Off Delaware Bay: Two-Way Traffic Route.


The Two-Way Traffic Route is recommended for use predominantly by tug and tow traffic transiting to and from the northeast in order to separate such traffic from large, inbound vessel traffic.

- (a) The Two-Way Traffic Route is bounded on the west and south by a line connecting the following geographic positions:
- (b) The two-way traffic route is bounded on the east and north by a line connecting the following geographic positions:

# §167.174. Off Delaware Bay: Precautionary area.


A precautionary area is established as follows: from 38°42.80′ N, 74°58.90′ W; then northerly by an arc of eight nautical miles centered at 38°48.90′ N, 75°05.60′ W to 38°48.32′ N, 74°55.30′ W; then westerly to 38°47.50′ N, 75°01.80′ W; then northerly to 38°50.75′ N, 75°03.40′ W; then northeasterly to 38°51.27′ N, 75°02.83′ W; then northerly to 38°54.80′ N, 75°01.60′ W; then westerly by an arc of 6.7 nautical miles centered at 38°48.90′ N, 75°05.60′ W to 38°55.53′ N, 75°05.87′ W; then southwesterly to 38°54.00′ N, 75°08.00′ W; then southerly to 38°46.60′ N, 75°03.55′ W; then southeasterly to 38°42.80′ N, 74°58.90′ W.

Datum: NAD 83.