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Navigation Closure; Bridge 1 Stanley Lift Bridge, Peak Forest Canal

A navigation closure on the Peak Forest Canal, 13 May 2025 to 15 May 2025 — 2 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway: Peak Forest Canal
Region: North West
Started: 13 May 2025
Status: Reopened 15 May 2025
Days shut: 2
CRT reason: Repair
Cause: Cause not stated
Asset: Lift bridge

Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.

What CRT said it was for

Navigation is back open at Stanley Lift Bridge, Bridge 1 on the Peak Forest Canal following a successful repair.

Where

Peak Forest Canal: Bridge 1, Stanley Lift Bridge to Bridge 1, Stanley Lift Bridge

Updates · 2

1 days with no update after the last one.

14 May 2025 · 1 days since the previous

Navigation remains closed at Stanley Lift Bridge, Bridge 1, on the Peak Forest Canal due to a mechanical fault that is currently preventing the bridge from being safely operated. Our engineers attended the site yesterday and have returned the bridge to its closed position. Investigations into the cause of the fault are ongoing, and specialist engineers are scheduled to attend tomorrow to carry out further tests. We will provide a further update on Friday 16 May.

13 May 2025 · 0 days since the previous

Navigation is currently closed at Stanley Lift Bridge, Bridge 1 on the Peak Forest Canal due to a mechanical fault preventing the bridge from being safely operated. Our engineers are attending site to investigating and plan a method of repair. We politely request all customers to approach the area with caution. A further update will be provided Wednesday 14 May.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Navigation Closure; Bridge 1 Stanley Lift Bridge, Peak Forest Canal”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/0196c92c-1551-710f-a30f-c27ed2f3d22c.

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