Pontoon Replacement & Diving Operations Long Sandall Lock

Detail

From Date: 29/01/2018 08:00

To Date: 23/03/2018 17:00 inclusive

Type: Navigation Restriction

Reason: Maintenance

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Sheffield & South Yorkshire Nav

Starts at: Long Sandall Lock

Ends at: Long Sandall Lock

Updates

08/02/2018 10:27

We have been advised of a change of the first date of diving activities: 

These will now commence on Monday 12 February.

30/01/2018 12:22

We have been advised of initial timescales for the diving activities: 

Wednesday 7th February – Friday 9th February

Wednesday 28th February – Friday 2nd March 

Description

Contractors will be replacing the mooring pontoons downstream of Long Sandall Lock.

The contractor will have plant in the area and diving operations will be taking place.

Skippers of all craft should slowdown and approach the area with caution.

Delays up to 30 mins may be experienced to allow the contractors to remove plant and make the site safe to allow passage. 

The diver “A” Flag will be displayed.

We will issue an update to this notice when we have received confirmation of the dates when the divers will be in the water.