South Oxford Lift Bridges

Detail

From Date: 19/07/2019 16:00

To Date: 03/09/2019 00:00 inclusive

Type: Advice

Reason: Information

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Oxford Canal

Starts at: Bridge 231, Drinkwaters Lift Bridge

Ends at: Bridge 231, Drinkwaters Lift Bridge

Updates

03/09/2019 12:15

Information

Following a reported incident where the counterbalance weights on Bridge 231 became detached, a full assessment has been made to Bridges 231,233 and 234 by

The Trust’s Engineers to confirm that the Bridges are safe to operate and that the same problem cannot reoccur.

Description

Information

Following a reported incident where the counterbalance weights on Bridge 231 became detached, a full assessment has been made to Bridges 231,233 and 234 by

The Trust’s Engineers to confirm that the Bridges are safe to operate and that the same problem cannot reoccur.