Bridge 27A, Scarisbrick Bridge - Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Detail

From Date: 29/11/2017 00:00

To Date: 31/05/2018 23:59 inclusive

Type: Navigation Restriction

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Starts at: Bridge 27A, Scarisbrick Bridge

Ends at: Bridge 27A, Scarisbrick Bridge

Updates

15/03/2018 13:54

THIRD PARTY WORKS

In order to facilitate bridge repairs, an extension of the below works is required.

Scaffolding will remain in situ on Bridge 27a, Scarisbrick Bridge until 31 May 2018. The scaffold will create a width restriction at the bridge but boat traffic will not be adversely impacted.  Widebeam boats will now be able to pass.

  • The towpath will also be diverted from 21 April to 31 May 2018.

Description

THIRD PARTY WORKS

In order to facilitate bridge repairs, Scaffolding will be installed on Bridge 27a, Scarisbrick Bridge from 29 November 2017 to 16 February 2018.  The scaffold will create a width restriction at the bridge but boat traffic will not be adversely impacted with the exception of the following dates, where widebeam boats will not be able to pass:

  • 4 to 18 December 2017
  • 18 January to 1 February 2018

The towpath will also be diverted from 29 January to 16 February 2018.