Heartlands Parkway Bridge 108D to Old Aston Church Rd Bridge 109, Birmingham & Warwick Junction Canal

Detail

From Date: 23/08/2021 08:00

To Date: 30/11/2021 18:00 inclusive

Type: Towpath Closure

Reason: 3rd Party Works

Is the towpath closed? Yes

Location

Closest waterway: Birmingham & Warwick Junction Cnl

Starts at: Bridge 108D, Heartlands Spine Road (A)

Ends at: Old Aston Church Rd Bridge 109

Updates

27/09/2021 13:46

This towpath closure has been extended. Third party works are now expected to complete on 30th November due to a delay in Over Head Line tower build and additional works to clean out an overflow located within the towpath closure area. The towpath will reopen on 1st December.

01/09/2021 11:08

Please be advised that due to health and safety reasons, the towpath will remain closed until 8th November when work are expected to complete on site. Please take care when using alternative routes.

Description

The towpath will be closed but navigation will remain open. Contractors on behalf of Western Power will be renewing two high voltage cables buried within the towpath. Advance towpath closure warning notices will be in place at relevant access points. Please take extra care when using alternative routes.

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