Planned Stoppages

Start date: November 16, 2022Est. end if know: December 2, 2022Planned Stoppages Bridge 225A, Canal Road Bridge RESTRICTION (8pm Wednesday 30 November until 8am Thursday 1 December 2022) Contractors will be undertaking works to facilitate an inspection of the bridge, involving an inspection of the underbridge. During these work times all navigation traffic are advised…

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Start date: November 16, 2022Est. end if know: January 30, 2023Planned Stoppages Albert Dock Hartley Bridge ADVICE (8am Monday 28 November 2022 until 5pm Saturday 28 January 2023) Please be advised that third party contractors will be onsite at the Albert Dock on the Liverpool canal Link to erect scaffolding to facilitate works on the…

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Start date: November 14, 2022Est. end if know: November 16, 2022Planned Stoppages Starts At: Braunston Tunnel West PortalEnds At: Braunston Tunnel East Portal ADVICE (7.30-9am Tuesday 15 November 2022) Braunston tunnel will be closed to traffic from 07:30, possibly until 09:00 on Tuesday 15th November for the passage of a widebeam boat travelling from Braunston…

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Start date: November 11, 2022Est. end if know: November 26, 2022Planned Stoppages Railway Bridge 7A Examination – Old Oak Lane ADVICE (8am Monday 21 November until 4pm Friday 25 November 2022) Bridgeway Consulting Ltd will be undertaking a detailed railway bridge examination via a pontoon and scaffold tower.  A safety boat will also be present…

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Start date: November 11, 2022Est. end if know: November 22, 2022Planned Stoppages Railway Bridge 131AStarts At: Bridge 132Ends At: Harecastle Tunnel North Portal RESTRICTION (8am-6pm Monday 21 November 2022) Third party contractors will be carrying out a detailed bridge inspection on behalf of Network Rail. Depth measurements will be taken at the bridge and 30m…

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Start date: November 11, 2022Est. end if know: December 7, 2022Planned Stoppages Lock 2 Leigh branch, just outside Wigan.Starts At: Bridge 1B, Lyons BridgeEnds At: Lock 2, Bottom LockUp Stream Winding Hole: On the Leigh branch junction with the Leeds and Liverpool by the foot bridge.Down Stream Winding Hole: Dover lock, Lock 4. Just after…

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Start date: November 11, 2022Est. end if know: November 27, 2022Planned Stoppages Rowing Event – York Small Boats Head EVENT (8am-5pm Saturday 26 November 2022) A rowing event, organised by York City Rowing Club is taking place on November 26th from 08:00am to 5:00pm. The start point is Fulford Landing and ending at Kings Staithe.…

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Start date: November 11, 2022Est. end if know: November 25, 2022Planned Stoppages Skinner’s Yard Let’s PaddleStarts At: Lock 6, Spring Garden LockEnds At: Bridge, Railway Bridge EVENT (10am-3.30pm Thursday 24 November 2022) Let’s Paddle sessions are running over November to promote free mental health and wellbeing activities for communities nearby. An event will take place…

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Start date: November 11, 2022Est. end if know: November 28, 2022Planned Stoppages Cleeve reach, Moulsford Railway Bridge to Wallingford Bridge RIVER CLOSURE (10am-12noon and 1-3pm Sunday 27 November 2022) Wallingford Head of the River – the river will be closed during the stated times.

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Start date: November 10, 2022Est. end if know: December 4, 2022Planned Stoppages Mooring suspensionStarts At: Bridge 15, Marshgate Bridge (B112)Ends At: Bridge 16, Pond Lane ADVICE (9pm Sunday 27 November until 5pm Friday 2 December 2022) Mooring opposite Matchmakers Wharf is suspended due to general maintenance work

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Start date: November 10, 2022Est. end if know: November 27, 2022Planned Stoppages Bridge 31, Kiveton Dog Kennel Bridge ADVICE (8am Monday 14 November until 6pm Friday 25 November 2022) Contractors will be carrying out emergency repairs to the overhead pipe crossing, which will involve the use of a pontoon moving across the waterway. To all…

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Start date: November 10, 2022Est. end if know: March 15, 2023Planned Stoppages Canal towpath from Cosgrove Close access (Vauxhall garage) to A449 bridge (near Sixways)Starts At: Lock 9, BlackpoleEnds At: Bridge 22A, Worcester Northern Link TOWPATH CLOSURE (8am Monday 14 November 2022 until 6pm Monday 13 March 2023) Contractors on behalf of Worcestershire County Council…

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Start date: November 10, 2022Est. end if know: November 20, 2022Planned Stoppages Trees beneath power lines just West of Hateley Heath AqueductAqueduct 2, Hateley Heath Aqueduct ADVICE (8am Thursday 17 November until 5pm Friday 18 November 2022) Contractors on behalf of National Grid will be undertaking tree works to achieve a safe distance from the…

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Start date: November 10, 2022Est. end if know: November 17, 2022Planned Stoppages Lock 21, Cosgrove Lock Update on 16/11/2022: The dive has been completed ahead of schedule and boaters can now operate the lock as normal. RESTRICTION (8am-2pm Wednesday 16 November 2022) A dive survey on the topside landing at Cosgrove Lock 21 will take…

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