Bridge 57, Grafton Bridge
RESTRICTION (Wednesday 10 January 2024)
Subcontractors on behalf of the Highway Structures team will be undertaking investigative works on Grafton Bridge 57 on the Grand Union canal, near Grafton Regis, on Wednesday 10th January
The subcontractor will access the bridge from a floating pontoon to undertake a series of coring works. The pontoon will be fitted with a scaffold tower to access the arch soffit and walls, with supporting staff operating from the towpath. Passage under the bridge will temporarily be partially, if not fully, blocked
Boaters may experience delays of up to 20 minutes while the pontoon is moved. Towpath users may need to wait until site staff on the towpath can permit safe passage under the bridge.
