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Huddlesford Railway Bridge, Huddlesford, Lichfield

Type: Navigation Restriction

Waterway(s): Coventry Canal

From: 26 November 2026, 8am

To: 26 November 2026, 5pm inclusive

Region: West Midlands

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Location

Closest waterwayCoventry Canal
Starts atHudlesford Railway Bridge
Ends atHudlesford Railway Bridge

Description

Original 6 November 2026, 12:45pm

Third-party contractors will be undertaking a bridge inspection on behalf of Network Rail at Huddlesford Railway Bridge. The inspection will be carried out using a pontoon and tower scaffold.

Delays of up to 20 minutes may be experienced while contractors move their equipment to clear the navigation channel.

We kindly ask boaters to follow any instructions given by the contractors on site.

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