Houston: USCG VTS – I-10 bridge check in established; Action phase and predictions, High Water Plan

Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Houston/Galveston has established the I-10 Bridge in the San Jacinto River as a temporary reporting point due to the Sheldon Road Gauge surpassing 8 feet.

Vessel Traffic Service Houston/Galveston has entered the “ACTION” phase of the High-Water Plan.

All vessels must provide their sail plan on Channel 05A when checking into the system at the I-10 bridge.

All vessels must check out on Channel 21A when departing the system at the I-10 bridge.

Please contact the VTS watch supervisor at 281-464-4837 with any questions.