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Selby Rail Bridge - Unable to swing

Type: Advice

Waterway(s): River Ouse

From: 20 March 2026, 10:29am

To: On-going

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Repair

Subject to review on: 23 March 2026

Location

Closest waterwayRiver Ouse
Starts atSelby Rail Bridge
Ends atSelby Rail Bridge

Description

Original 20 March 2026, 10:37am

We have been informed by Network Rail that a fault has occurred on the Selby Rail Bridge, making it unable to swing. Network Rail have contractors attending to it on Saturday night (21st March), but cannot give a date on when the fault will be repaired. We will review the notice on Monday 23rd March with any further updates that we may receive.

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