Railway Bridge, Hempole Lane, Walsall Canal

The towpath will be closed when Midland Metro replace the bridge deck at Hempole Lane. A diversion route will be in place and signages will be displayed on site. We kindly ask customers to take extra care when following the diversion route to re-join the towpath at either end of the work areas.

Please be advised that a navigation closure is also in place at this location, for further information, please see:-  https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/notices/17483-hempole-lane-bridge-toll-end-walsall-canal

For the latest information regarding Covid-19 and any restrictions or impact it may be having on our waterways please visit https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/enjoy-the-waterways/safety-on-our-waterways/coronavirus