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Bridge 83, Keadby Rail Drawbridge

Type: Navigation Closure

Waterway(s): Stainforth & Keadby Canal

From: 5 January 2027, 8am

To: 1 February 2027, 4pm inclusive

Region: Yorkshire and North East

Reason: Repair

Programme: Winter works

Location

Closest waterwayStainforth & Keadby Canal
Starts atBridge 83, Keadby Rail Drawbridge
Ends atBridge 83, Keadby Rail Drawbridge
Upstream winding holeEither side of bridge 83
Downstream winding holeEither side of bridge 83

Description

Original 8 October 2026, 9:33am

Network Rail will be carrying out essential maintenance works to Keadby Rail Drawbridge, Bridge 83. To enable these works to be completed safely, the navigation will be closed from 5 January to 1 February 2027.

The works are required to maintain the bridge and support its continued safe operation.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience and understanding while these important works are undertaken.

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