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Pack Horse Bridge (Leicester Line - Grand Union Canal)(GL-063-003) to Redhill Lock (River Soar) (SO-040-006)

Starts: 29 September 2019 08:00 am

Ends: 8 October 2019 12:00 am inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Information

Is the towpath closed? No

Locations

Closest waterwayLeicester Line (Grand Union Canal)
Starts atBridge 105, Pack Horse Bridge
Ends atBridge 105, Pack Horse Bridge
Closest waterwayRiver Soar
Starts atLock 59 Redhill Lock
Ends atLock 59 Redhill Lock

Updates

09/10/2019 09:11

The River Soar is no longer in flood and can be navigated.

Customers are advised to proceed with caution as water levels are still high.

Description

The Grand Union Canal from Pack Horse Bridge, through to the River Soar at Redhill Lock has gone into flood and the red flood lights have now been activated.

Boaters are advised not to travel along this section until further notice.

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