Planned Stoppages

Start date: January 23, 2023Est. end if know: February 5, 2023Planned Stoppages Starts At: Bridge 5, PatchEnds At: Bridge 10-Junction Bridge EVENT (7am-5.30pm Saturday 4 February 2023) Please be advised that a rowing event has been organised by Wycliffe College & Watermen on Saturday 4th February. The canal will remain open although there may be…

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Start date: January 21, 2023Est. end if know: February 19, 2023Planned Stoppages The Wash, King’s Lynn Harbour River Great Ouse – A47 Bridge Underwater Operations. RESTRICTION (Monday 23 January until Friday 17 Feburary, 2023. Works to be carried out 24 hours per day). Mariners are advised that underwater operations are to be carried out on…

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Start date: January 21, 2023Est. end if know: January 24, 2023Planned Stoppages Starts At: Blisworth Tunnel North PortalEnds At: Blisworth Tunnel South Portal BOOKING INFORMATION (7.30-9am Monday 23 January 2023) Blisworth tunnel will be closed to traffic from 07:30, possibly until 09:00 on the 23rd January for the passage of a wide boat travelling from…

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Start date: January 21, 2023Est. end if know: January 24, 2023Planned Stoppages Starts At: Braunston Tunnel West PortalEnds At: Braunston Tunnel East Portal BOOKING INFORMATION (7.30-9am Monday 23 January 2023) Braunston tunnel will be closed to traffic from 07:30, possibly until 09:00 on the 23rd January for the passage of a wide boat travelling from…

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Start date: January 20, 2023Est. end if know: January 26, 2023Planned Stoppages Bridge 133, Railway Bridge RESTRICTION (7am-7pm Tuesday 24 January 2023) Please be advised that third-party contractors will be onsite at Bridge 133, railway bridge on the Lancaster Canal.  The third-party contractors working for Network Rail will be carrying out inspections of the bridge via…

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Start date: January 18, 2023Est. end if know: February 12, 2023Planned Stoppages Mooring Suspension 3 days – To enable a work boat undertaking rubbish clearance. Underneath the A40 on the Paddington Arm Between Bridge 3 and 4CStarts At: Bridge 4C, Great Western RoadEnds At: Bridge 3, Harrow Road (A404) ADVICE (7am Thursday 9 February until…

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Start date: January 18, 2023Est. end if know: April 2, 2023Planned Stoppages Kintbury YardBridge 75, Kintbury Road Bridge ADVICE (8am Monday 23 January until 6pm Friday 31 March 2023) Please be advised that Network Rail and Colas Rail are using Kintbury yard for storage and for access to the nearby rail network to carry out…

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Start date: January 18, 2023Est. end if know: January 30, 2023Planned Stoppages LBCC Winter Series – A canoe/kayak event organised by Leighton Buzzard Canoe ClubStarts At: Lock 26, Three Locks topEnds At: Lock 30, Slapton Lock EVENT (11.30am-2.30pm Sunday 29 January 2023) A canoe/kayak event is planned for Sunday 29th January. Paddlers will be using a…

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Start date: January 18, 2023Est. end if know: January 26, 2023Planned Stoppages Bridge 105A, Railway Bridge RESTRICTION (7am-7pm Wednesday 25 January 2023) Please be advised third-party contractors will be onsite to carry out a detailed inspection of Bridge 105a, Railway Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. To be able to inspect the bridge, a…

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Start date: January 16, 2023Est. end if know: February 20, 2023Planned Stoppages GVH Marathon Training Runs A marathon training run organised by Glade Valley HarriersStarts At: Lock 56Ends At: Bridge 150 (A414) ADVICE (9am-1.30pm Sunday 19 February 2023) A marathon training run is planned for Sunday 19th February. Around 500 people are expected to be involved.

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Start date: January 16, 2023Est. end if know: April 15, 2023Planned Stoppages Mooring suspension and towpath closure between Steel Road and Barretts Green Road 30/01/2022 – 14/04/2023 for installation of boater facilities towpath upgrades by Camway on behalf of OPDC/Hillingdon CouncilStarts At: Bridge 9, Acton Lane (B4492)Ends At: Gas Pipe Bridge ADVICE (8am Monday 30…

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Start date: January 16, 2023Est. end if know: January 28, 2023Planned Stoppages Starts At: Bridge 5, West ParkEnds At: Lock 61 – Long Eaton ADVICE (8am Thursday 26 January until 6pm Friday 27 January 2023) A third party works site investigation will take place between 26th and 27th January on the towpath between Long Eaton…

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Start date: January 14, 2023Est. end if know: January 31, 2023Planned Stoppages Dive Survey. 175m South of Bridge 240 (Aristotle Bridge)Starts At: Bridge 240, Aristotle BridgeEnds At: Bridge 242, Walton Well Road RESTRICTION (8am-5pm Monday 30 January 2023) Please be advised that a dive survey will be taking place and to approach with caution. Dive…

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Start date: January 14, 2023Est. end if know: February 4, 2023Planned Stoppages Mooring Suspension – Three Colts bridgeBridge 4, Gunmakers Lane Bridge ADVICE (8am-5pm Friday 3 February 2023) Please be advised that a heritage asset will be undergoing planned maintenance works supported by operatives and volunteers. Mooring is suspended to allow the work to proceed.

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