Rail Bridge 2A, near Burscough junction, Rufford Branch (Leeds & Liverpool Canal)

Detail

From Date: 18/10/2019 08:00

To Date: 11/11/2019 08:00 inclusive

Type: Navigation Restriction

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Rufford Branch (L&L Canal)

Starts at: Bridge 2, Runnel Brow bridge

Ends at: Lock 4, Moss Lock

Description

In advance to the planned Winter Works commencing 11 November, third party contractors will be onsite to install scaffolding and a pontoon will be placed in the water.

Scaffolding will be installed on the 18 October.

The pontoon will be placed in the canal on 25 October, maintaining a 5.5m access.

We politely request all customers to approach the area with caution and be prepared to stop to allow equipment to be moved out the way. We anticipate a wait of no longer than 30 minutes.

Works will then begin onsite on the 11 November as planned. For more information on the planned works, please click here; Rail Bridge 2A, near Burscough junction, Rufford Branch (Leeds & Liverpool Canal)