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Bridge 31, New Lane Swing Bridge

A navigation closure on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, 15 January 2026 to 16 January 2026 — 1 days.

Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk

Waterway
Leeds & Liverpool Canal
Region
North West
Started
15 January 2026
Status
Reopened 16 January 2026
Days shut
1
CRT reason
Repair
Cause
Cause not stated
Asset
Swing 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

The electrical fault has been resolved at Bridge 31, New Lane Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal and navigation has now re-opened.

Where

Updates · 1

1 days with no update after the last one.

15 January 2026 · 0 days since the previous

Navigation is currently closed at Bridge 31, New Lane Swing Bridge on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal due to an electrical fault. Our specialist team have been instructed to attend. An update will be provided tomorrow, Friday 16 January.

Cite this: Canal closures, “Bridge 31, New Lane Swing Bridge”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019bc20e-f49e-7e41-9e77-d8657d799137.

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