Description
Original 9 January 2026, 3:40pm
A stoppage is required to carry out a principal inspection of the bridge. This will take place from 2–6 March, following an earlier stoppage scheduled for 16–20 February.
Bridge 1, Manchester Road Bridge
Type: Navigation and Towpath Closure
Waterway(s): South Dock
From: 2 March 2026, 8am
To: 6 March 2026, 4pm inclusive
Region: London and South East
Reason: Repair
Programme: Winter works
Location
| Closest waterway | South Dock |
| Starts at | Bridge 1, Manchester Road Bridge |
| Ends at | West India Dock Entrance Lock |
| Upstream winding hole | South Dock |
| Downstream winding hole | River Thames |
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