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Bridge 49A, Railway Bridge, Ell Meadow & Bridge 49C, Seven Stars Railway Bridge

Type: Navigation Restriction

Waterway(s): Leeds & Liverpool Canal

From: 9 June 2026, 7am

To: 10 June 2026, 7pm inclusive

Region: North West

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atBridge 49A, Railway Bridge, Ell Meadow
Ends atBridge 49C, Seven Stars Railway Bridge

Description

Original 5 June 2026, 1:46pm

Please be advised third-party contractors will be at Bridge 49A, Railway Bridge, Ell Meadow and Bridge 49C, Seven Stars Railway Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, on Tuesday, 9 June from 7am until Wednesday, 10 June at 7pm, to carry out a detailed inspection of the bridges.

During these works a pontoon and scaffolding tower will be in place within the canal, and we request all customers to approach the area with caution and be prepared to stop to allow the pontoon and equipment to be moved out the way for safe passage.

We anticipate a wait of no longer than 30 minutes.

Please listen to any advice that may be given onsite.

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