Description
Original 10 May 2026, 11:21am
Due to a mechanical fault, the lift bridge is currently not operational. The local team will be on site tomorrow morning to investigate and will provide a further update once more information is available.
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Completed: The local operations team have attended site and have now resolved the issue. The bridge is fully operational again. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Type: Navigation Closure
Waterway(s): Caldon Canal
From: 10 May 2026, 11:10am
To: 10 May 2026, 1:58pm inclusive
Region: West Midlands
Reason: Repair
Subject to review on: 11 May 2026
| Closest waterway | Caldon Canal |
| Starts at | Bridge 11, Ivyhouse Road Lift Bridge |
| Ends at | Bridge 11, Ivyhouse Road Lift Bridge |
| Upstream winding hole | Northwood Winding Hole. |
| Downstream winding hole | Etruria Footbridge, Bridge 1 |
Due to a mechanical fault, the lift bridge is currently not operational. The local team will be on site tomorrow morning to investigate and will provide a further update once more information is available.
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