Preparation works for Winter Stoppage

Detail

From Date: 13/12/2019 08:00

To Date: 06/01/2020 16:00 inclusive

Type: Navigation Restriction

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterway: Sheffield & Tinsley Canal

Starts at: Sheffield Victoria Railway Viaduct

Ends at: Sheffield Basin Swing Bridge

Description

Construction works will be taking place in preparation for the stoppage period that will be from January to March 2020. Contractors will be building up the dams in the area to help to speed up the works that are to be carried out in the stoppage period.

Can skippers of all craft please slow down and take care when approaching. Delays of up to 20 minutes may be expected to enable the contractor to move equipment out of the way.