Bridge 62a Garstang Lane Footbridge, Lancaster Canal

Detail

From Date: 08/01/2018 08:00

To Date: 29/01/2018 16:00 inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Repair

Is the towpath closed? Yes

Location

Closest waterway: Lancaster Canal

Starts at: Bridge 62A, Kepple Lane Footbridge

Ends at: Bridge 62A, Kepple Lane Footbridge

Upstream winding hole: Moss Lane, Bridge 63

Downstream winding hole: Tythe Barn Basin

Updates

09/10/2017 11:39

The end date of this Third Party closure has been extended to coincide with other stoppages in the area and to allow contractors more time to complete their repair and repointing works. 

A towpath diversion will be in place.

Description

Third party works to carry out repairs and repointing of the footbridge.   Full scaffold and encapsulation of the bridge is required to carry out the works.   A towpath diversion will be in place.

The dates of these third party works have been changed to tie-in with the stoppage at Bridge 80, Richmond Bridge.  The closure will now be for three weeks only.