Navigation Closure: Bridge 6, Netherton, Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Detail
From Date: 21/02/2022 12:00
To Date: 28/02/2022 14:54 inclusive
Type: Navigation Closure
Reason: Repair
Is the towpath closed? No
Location
Closest waterway: Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts at: Bridge 6, Netherton Swing Bridge
Ends at: Bridge 6, Netherton Swing Bridge
Updates
28/02/2022 14:54
25/02/2022 15:15
Please be advised navigation remains closed at Bridge 6, Netherton Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal whilst due to a damaged barrier as a result of the recent storms.
Our contractors are awaiting the specialist parts that are required to fix the bridge and anticipate they will arrive over the weekend, with hope they can then attend on Monday 28 February to complete the repair.
A further update will be provided Monday 28 February.
23/02/2022 08:46
Please be advised navigation remains closed at Bridge 6, Netherton Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal due to a damaged barrier as a result of the recent storms.
Our contractors have been to site to assess the damage and are now awaiting specialist parts to be able to repair the bridge.
A further update will be provided Friday 25 February.
Description
Please be advised navigation is closed at Bridge 6, Netherton Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal due a damaged barrier caused by the recent storms. Our contractors have been informed and will be on site as soon as safely possible to repair the damaged barrier.
Please note, due to the ongoing adverse weather, there is a high demand on our contractors across the North West.
An update will be provided Wednesday, 23 February.