Stoppages & Restrictions

Start date: September 28, 2023Est. end if know: September 29, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Tree down Bridge 55, Tennis Court BridgeUp Stream Winding Hole: AlvecoteDown Stream Winding Hole: Grendon Update on 29/09/2023: The tree has been cleared. Navigation open. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (11am Thursday 28 September 2023 until further notice) A tree has fallen blocking navigation north…

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Start date: September 28, 2023Est. end if know: September 29, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 29, LowsonfordUp Stream Winding Hole: Kingswood junctionDown Stream Winding Hole: Preston Baggot Update on 29/09/2023: The tree has been cleared. Navigation open. Update on 28/09/2023: We have been informed our contractors are on the way to attend to the tree now,…

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Date: September 28, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Weaver Navigation Locks, Dutton, Saltersford and HuntsStarts At: Dutton Large LockEnds At: Hunts Small Lock RESTRICTION (8-11am Thursday 28 September 2023) Please be advised there will be a delay in the opening of the following locks until 11:00 am today, Thursday 28 September. This is due to an emergency…

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Start date: September 27, 2023Est. end if know: October 6, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Open Castleford CSF Update on 06/10/2023: A CRT staff has attended to the CSF. Power has been restored to the electric shower and the facility is open and operational. Update on 05/10/2023: The CSF is closed pending a visit from CRT staff…

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Date: September 27, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Lock 61 – Long EatonEnds At: Lock 60 – Trent Lock Update on 27/09/2023: Levels have now recovered on this section and the navigation is now open. Boaters can proceed as normal. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (10am Wednesday 27 September 2023) Low water has been reported on the Erewash…

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Start date: September 27, 2023Est. end if know: October 5, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Tree blocking towpath – Jordans LockStarts At: Jordan Bridge 21Ends At: Jordans Lock Update on 05/10/2023: The large tree has been removed and the towpath is clear from obstruction. TOWPATH CLOSURE (8.45am Wednesday 27 September 2023 until further notice) We have received…

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Start date: September 26, 2023Est. end if know: October 13, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Red Bull areaStarts At: Lock 45, Kents Lock – Towpath SideEnds At: Lock 45, Kents Lock – Off Side Update on 13/10/2023: We are pleased to advise the works to both the towpath side and offside locks at Lock 45 Kents Twin…

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Date: September 26, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Near to Northampton CentreStarts At: Lock 16Ends At: Lock 17 Update on 26/09/2023: Our local operations team have now attended to locks 16 and 17 of the Northampton Arm and can report that the levels are navigable. Boaters can proceed as normal. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (9am Tuesday 26 September 2023…

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Date: September 26, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 195, Booths Swing Bridge Update on 26/09/2023: The bridge has been opened for boating traffic the navigation is now open.  NAVIGATION CLOSURE (8pm Monday 25 September 2023 until further notice) We had to close this bridge until our engineers have been to inspect the bridge mechanism as the…

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Start date: November 9, 2023Est. end if know: November 24, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Towpath Starts At: Bridge 24, Nettlehill BridgeEnds At: Bridge 26, Grimes Bridge Update on 09/11/2023: The team are continuing to make good progress, and are hoping to have the towpath back open by the end of next week. We’ll update the notice…

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Date: September 26, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Fallen tree across navigation at Lock 25 eastStarts At: Lock 24 EastEnds At: Lock 29 East Update on 26/09/2023: The tree has been removed from the navigation. The navigation has been reopened. NAVIGATION CLOSURE (4.45pm Monday 25 September 2023 until further notice) The navigation is closed from Lock 24…

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Date: September 26, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Norbury Customer Service Facility Update on 26/09/2023: All services back open again. ADVICE (3.30pm Monday 25 September 2023 until further notice) The sceptic tank is overflowing so we have had to close off all the facility. We will get this facility back open as soon as we can.

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Start date: September 25, 2023Est. end if know: October 2, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions 100 yards north of Bridge 51 (Nearest village: Shackerstone)Bates Wharf Bridge Update on 02/10/2023: The fallen tree has now been removed and boaters can proceed as normal. Update on 29/09/2023: The fallen tree, located 100 yards north of Bridge 51 on the…

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Start date: September 25, 2023Est. end if know: October 13, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Between the canal bend and Bridge 7, Johnnson’s Bridge, near Gallow Field Road Update on 13/10/2023: The team has completed the tree work on the Market Harborough Arm. Boaters can proceed as normal Update on 11/10/2023: The workboat continues to be on…

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