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Between Bridge 141D, Hodge Bank & Bridge 143, Barrowford Road Bridge

Type: Towpath Restriction

Waterway(s): Leeds & Liverpool Canal

From: 19 January 2026, 8am

To: 23 January 2026, 5pm inclusive

Region: North West

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atBridge 141D, Hodge Bank
Ends atBridge 143, Barrowford Rd Bridge

Description

Original 15 January 2026, 11:59am

Third-party contractors will be onsite on Monday 19 January 8:30am till Friday 23 January 5pm, to carry out investigations to identify and repair a gas leak within the towpath between bridge 141D, Hodge Bank and Bridge 143, Barrowford Road Bridge.

During this period, the towpath will remain open however, users should be aware that the width of the path will be reduced, with narrowing around the works area.

We kindly request that all customers proceed with caution when passing through this section and follow any instructions or safety advice provided by the Third party contractors.

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