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Advice: Bridge 82 to Bridge 84, Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Starts: 7 March 2023 03:45 pm

Ends: 24 July 2023 03:30 pm inclusive

Type: Advice

Reason: Structure failure

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atBridge 82, Top Lock Bridge
Ends atBridge 84, Engine Bridge

Updates

28/04/2023 15:01

Please be advised we continue to communicate with the third-party landowners to resolve landslide between Bridge 82, Top Lock Bridge and Bridge 84, Engine Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, however navigation can now resume for Wide Beam boats with a beam of 12ft 6inch and less.

We politely request all customers to navigate through the affected area with care as some of the debris may remain the navigable channel.

19/04/2023 11:26

Please be advised whilst works to the third-party landslide remain on going between Bridge 82, Top Lock Bridge and Bridge 84, Engine Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, navigation has now opened up to Wide Beam boats with a beam of 12ft 6inch and less.

We politely request all customers to navigate through the affected area with care.

A further update will be provided Monday May 1.

03/04/2023 13:50

Please be advised navigation remains restricted to narrowboats between Bridge 82, Top Lock Bridge and Bridge 84, Engine Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, due to a third-party landslide which has resulted in debris deposited on the offside.

Navigation will remain open, however we politely request all customers to navigate through the affected area with care.

An update will be provided Monday 1 May.

Description

Please be advised navigation is restricted to narrowboats only between Bridge 82, Top Lock Bridge and Bridge 84, Engine Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, due to a third-party landslide which has resulted in debris deposited on the offside.

Navigation will remain open, however we politely request all customers to navigate through the affected area with care.

An update will be provided Monday 3 April.

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