Regulations last checked for updates: Oct 17, 2024

Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters last revised: Oct 15, 2024
§ 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:

Latitude Longitude
38°50.75′ N75°03.40′ W
38°47.50′ N75°01.80′ W
38°48.32′ N74°55.30′ W
38°50.20′ N74°49.73′ W
39°00.00′ N74°40.23′ W

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

Latitude Longitude
39°00.00′ N74°41.00′ W
38°50.48′ N74°50.30′ W
38°48.80′ N74°55.25′ W
38°48.33′ N74°59.30′ W
38°49.10′ N75°01.65′ W
38°51.27′ N75°02.83′ W
[CGD 97-004, 65 FR 12945, Mar. 10, 2000]
authority: 46 U.S.C. 70001,70003; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.0
source: CGD 81-080, 48 FR 36456, Aug. 11, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 33 CFR 167.173