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Navigation Closure; Bridge 31, New Lane Swing Bridge, Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Leeds & Liverpool Canal

From: 10 June 2025, 2:20pm

To: 12 June 2025, 4:02pm inclusive

Region: North West

Reason: Vehicle Incident

Subject to review on: 11 June 2025

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atBridge 31, New Lane Swing Bridge
Ends atBridge 31, New Lane Swing Bridge

Descriptions

Update 11 June 2025, 10:45am

Navigation remains closed at Bridge 31 on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal due to a vehicle strike.

Our engineering team have attended site and are currently sourcing a new barrier from the manufacturers.

  A further update will be provided Thursday 12 June.

Original 10 June 2025, 2:20pm

Navigation is currently closed at Bridge 31 on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal due to a vehicle strike.

Our local team have been informed and are on their way to site.  

An update will be provided Wednesday 11 June after they have visited the location and assessed a plan for repair.  

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