Stoppages & Restrictions

Start date: August 25, 2023Est. end if know: September 27, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Phase 1 and 2: Mooring suspension and towpath closure between Steel Road and Barretts Green Road 24.04.2023 – 25/07/2023 for installation of boater facilities towpath upgrades by Camway on behalf of OPDCStarts At: Bridge 9, Acton Lane (B4492)Ends At: Access Point ADVICE…

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Start date: August 25, 2023Est. end if know: August 27, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Wellingborough Embankment – Elsan Update on 25/08/2023: The Elsan facility at Wellingborough Embankment is no longer out of order, therefore, the navigation notice issued 24 August 2023 is now rescinded. ADVICE (Thursday 24 August 2023 until further notice) Please be aware that…

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Start date: August 24, 2023Est. end if know: August 31, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Lock 66 – Hallam Fields LockEnds At: Lock 65 – Stanton Update on 29/08/2023: Water levels on the Erewash canal have returned to normal. The navigation is now open. Update on 25/08/2023: Our local team has been running water all…

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Start date: August 24, 2023Est. end if know: September 7, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Blocked ElsanSkipton Sanitary Station Update on 05/09/2023: The Elsan at Skipton Sanitary Station has been attended to by contractors and is unblocked. The Elsan is operational. ADVICE (10.30am Thursday 24 August 2023 until further notice) The Elsan at Skipton Sanitary Station is…

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Start date: August 23, 2023Est. end if know: August 31, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lock not closing fullyLock 11, Salmons Lane Lock Update on 23/08/2023: Island gate paddle is not in use but lock is still functional ADVICE (11.30am Wednesday 23 August 2023 until further notice) Please be advised that Salmons lane, lock 11 on the Regents…

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Start date: August 23, 2023Est. end if know: August 25, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Lock 25, Broad Cut Top ADVICE (10am-4pm Wednesday 23 August 2023) Repairs to bottom gate sluice are being undertaken today. The lock is open but you may face short delays while the team work on the sluice. When you arrive at lock…

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Start date: August 23, 2023Est. end if know: August 24, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Starts At: Blisworth Tunnel South PortalEnds At: Blisworth Tunnel North Portal ADVICE (7.30-9am Wednesday 23 August 2023) Blisworth tunnel will be closed to traffic from 07:30, possibly until 09:00 on Wednesday 23rd August for the passage of a widebeam boat travelling from…

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Start date: August 23, 2023Est. end if know: August 30, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Between Huntingdon and Houghton area OBSTRUCTION (Tuesday 22 August 2023 until further notice) We have received a report of a floating tree midstream between Huntingdon to Houghton.Approximate W3W ///slept.mealtime.pavilionsWe will look into this report as soon as it is practical to do…

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Start date: August 23, 2023Est. end if know: August 25, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Medgehall Swingbridge – Repairing damage to the cable – Assisted passage times Update on 23/08/2023: National Grid have attended and have finished the repairs. Power has been restored and the bridge is operational. RESTRICTION (4pm Tuesday 22 August 2023 until further notice)…

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Start date: August 22, 2023Est. end if know: August 25, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Bridge 2J, New Road Bridge A5036, Litherland,Starts At: Field View FootbridgeEnds At: Bridge 2F, Pennington Street Footbridge Update on 23/08/2023: We are pleased to advise towpath access has resumed between Field View Footbridge and Bridge 2F, Pennington Street Footbridge, Litherland on the…

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Start date: August 22, 2023Est. end if know: August 25, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Intersection of: Lock 1, Top Lock, Leigh Branch to Lock 1, Top Lock, Leigh Branch on Leigh Branch (L&L Canal) andLock 87 to Lock 87 on Leeds & Liverpool Canal Update on 23/08/2023: We are pleased to advise navigation has resumed between…

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Start date: August 22, 2023Est. end if know: August 27, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Water Point 7, Hartshill (offside) Update on 24/08/2023: The waterpoint is now back working again. ADVICE (10am Tuesday 22 August 2023 until further notice) Hartshill water point is currently out of order. Our contractors have been contacted, so please bear with us.

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Start date: August 22, 2023Est. end if know: August 24, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions Leak investigation and repairs being carried out – FK-007 Update on 22/08/2023: The leak has been attended to and has now been repaired. RESTRICTION (10am-5pm Tuesday 22 August 2023) A leak has occurred over the weekend at Thorne. We are working to…

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Start date: August 22, 2023Est. end if know: September 10, 2023Stoppages & Restrictions 2nd Phase of bridge installation at Boston Manor Park. Night time stoppages for lifting on 2nd and 16th August. Mooring within 50m of bride to be suspended during bridge lifting activities.Bridge 207A, Orbit Footbridge Update on 31/08/2023: The end date for this…

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