Encl (1) to COMDTINST 16010.8
Workload Data and Projected FY99 Activity Levels to Achieve
Mobility Performance Goals
The following workload data illustrate the type and level of activity that
the Coast Guard undertakes in order to achieve its performance targets and
advance toward its strategic goals.
Aids to Navigation Workload
1997
1998
1999
actual
estimate
estimate
Federal floating aids^1
14,059
14,200
14,500
Federal fixed aids
22,716
23,000
23,200
Private aids authorized
48,587
50,000
50,500
Total VTS transits
1,073,864
1,202,727
1,347,054
Bridge permits/regulation actions
837
879
999
Truman-Hobbs Bridge Alteration
Investigations/Orders to Alter
0
2
2
1. Excludes aids on the Western Rivers and waters of the 8th Coast Guard
District, which can vary widely in number because of fluctuations in river
levels. This value fluctuates from between 8,000 to 15,000 aids in any
given year. These aids are also unique in that, due to the nature of the
operating environment, they have a very high loss rate and require higher
than average replacement.
Truman-Hobbs Act: Order to Alter
The following major bridge projects are currently under an "Order to
Alter" or have been congressionally declared obstructions to navigation
under the Truman-Hobbs Act:
Sidney Lanier Bridge, Burnswick River, Brunswick GA (Highway)
Florida Avenue Bridge, Inner Harbor Canal, New Orleans LA (Highway/Rail)
Limehouse Bridge, Stono River, Charleston SC (Highway)
Chelsea Street Bridge, Chelsea River, Boston MA (Highway)
Burlington Northern, Upper Mississippi River, Burlington IA (Rail)
Atchison and Santa Fe, Upper Mississippi River, Fort Madison IA (Rail)
EJ&E, Illinois Water Way, Pekin IL (Rail)
Northern Western Company, Upper Mississippi River, Clinton IA (Rail)
Northern Western Company, Illinois Water Way, Pekin IL (Rail)
Canadian Pacific Bridge, Upper Mississippi River, Sabula, IA (Rail)
Louisiana Railroad Bridge, Upper Mississippi River, Louisianna, Missouri.
Bordeaux Bridge, Bordeaux, TN
Sooline Bridge, Oshkosh, WI
Ice Operations Workload
1997
1998
1999
actual
estimate
estimate
Polar Ice Ops Deployment Days
182
181
181
Domestic Ice Ops
Cutter Operating Hours
4,641
5,000
5,000
Aircraft Operating Hours
336
350
350
Vessels Assisted
273
300
300
International Ice Patrol
Aircraft Operating Hours
481
500
500
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