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Brewery Swing Bridge

Starts: 29 June 2023 11:00 am

Ends: 4 July 2023 03:30 pm inclusive

Type: Navigation Closure

Reason: Structure failure

Is the towpath closed? No

Location

Closest waterwayLeeds & Liverpool Canal
Starts atBridge 177, Brewery Swing Bridge
Ends atBridge 177, Brewery Swing Bridge

Updates

04/07/2023 16:32

The bridge has reopened to navigation traffic.

04/07/2023 11:41

We have received a report that there is no power to the bridge, therefore the navigation is closed.

We will update the notice when we have more information.

03/07/2023 12:04

The new switch has been installed and the bridge has reopened for navigation traffic.

03/07/2023 09:50

The fault has been diagnosed as a failed proximity switch. A new one has been sourced and engineers will be on site today to replace the switch and test the bridge.

01/07/2023 10:00

Additional parts were required to repair the swing bridge. Our contractors continue to work to rectify the issue.

Description

Brewery Swing Bridge is closed due to mechanical failure.

Contractors are on site, an update will be provided tomorrow.

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