Stoppages & Restrictions

Start date: May 23, 2022Est. end if know: May 31, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Between Stafford Riverway Link and Bridge 102 (Lodgefield Bridge)Starts At: Weir 9 Baswick WeirEnds At: Bridge 102 Lodgefield Bridge ADVICE (7am Monday 23 May until 5pm Monday 30 May 2022) Mooring will be restricted between 23rd – 30th May 2022, due to…

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Start date: May 21, 2022Est. end if know: May 25, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 5 Bridge 2, Rugby Club BridgeUp Stream Winding Hole: top lockDown Stream Winding Hole: in-between lock 5 and 6 Update on 21/05/2022:  The boat has now been removed Please proceed with care. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (7.45am Saturday 21 May 2022 until further…

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Start date: May 21, 2022Est. end if know: May 26, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 49B, Pagefield ADVICE (8am Sunday 22 May until 5pm Wednesday 25 May 2022) Please be advised third-party contractors, working on behalf of Cadent Gas, will be onsite at Bridge 49B, Pagefield on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal to excavate and repair…

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Start date: May 20, 2022Est. end if know: May 22, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 17 Update on 20/05/2022: Navigation now open again. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (1pm Friday 20 May 2022 until further notice) The balance beam has broken and the lock gate cannot be used at present. Please bear with us as we work towards repairing…

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Start date: May 10, 2022Est. end if know: May 27, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Wildside Activity Centre Customer Service FacilityTowpath Access – Tunstall Water Bridge Update on 25/05/2022: Both the blockage and lights have now been fixed and the facility is now open again. Update on 12/05/2022: The lights are not working in the facility, due…

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Start date: May 10, 2022Est. end if know: May 17, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Boughton/ Brownsover Elsan Water Point, Brownsover Update on 11/05/2022: The blockage has now been cleared. ADVICE (12noon Tuesday 10 May 2022 until further notice) Please bear with us whilst we get the blockage in the Elsan cleared, contractors have been contacted.

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Start date: May 7, 2022Est. end if know: May 28, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Black Country Museum Pump outTodds End CSF Update on 27/05/2022: The drains have been cleared and the facility is all open again. Update on 09/05/2022: The pump out is now back open for use. ADVICE (2pm Friday 6 May 2022 until further…

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Start date: May 6, 2022Est. end if know: May 8, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Fallen tree blocking the canal close to Kirkstall BreweryStarts At: Bridge 222, Kirkstall Brewery BridgeEnds At: 221B Kirkstall Brewery Timber Footbridge Update on 06/05/2022: Contractors attended and successfully removed the fallen tree this afternoon and navigation has re-opened. Thank you for your…

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Start date: May 3, 2022Est. end if know: May 7, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Butterley Reservoir Update on 05/05/2022: The police investigation has now been completed and there is no longer restricted access to Butterley Reservoir.  ADVICE (Tuesday 3 May 2022 until further notice) There is a police incident currently taking place at Butterley reservoir and…

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Start date: May 3, 2022Est. end if know: May 28, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Black Country Museum Todds End CSF Update on 27/05/2022: The drains have been cleared and the facility is all open again. ADVICE (8am Tuesday 3 May 2022 until further notice) There is a leak on the pipe that feeds the drinking water…

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Start date: May 3, 2022Est. end if know: May 7, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 75A, Grimshaw Lane Bridge Update on 04/05/2022: We are pleased to advise navigation has resumed at Bridge 75A, Grimshaw Lane Bridge on the Rochdale Canal following a successful repair. Update on 03/05/2022: Our Mechanical & Electrical team have been to site…

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Start date: May 2, 2022Est. end if know: May 20, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 147, Winkwell Swingbridge RESTRICTION (6.15pm Saturday 30 April 2022 until further notice) Due to a technical fault, Winkwell Swingbridge 147 is currently inoperable via customer console, and will be opened manually by Canal and River Trust operatives until the fault can…

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Start date: April 29, 2022Est. end if know: May 1, 2022Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 175, Niffany Swing Bridge Update on 30/04/2022: We are pleased to confirm that the bridge has been repaired this morning by the local team and has been reopened to navigation. Thank you for your patience whilst we investigated and repaired this…

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