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Bridge 11A
A navigation closure on the Lancaster Canal, 10 February 2026 to 26 February 2026 — 16 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Lancaster Canal
- Region
- North West
- Started
- 10 February 2026
- Status
- Reopened 26 February 2026
- Days shut
- 16
- CRT reason
- Vegetation
- Cause
- Weather
- Asset
- Canal or river
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
Following the successful removal of the fallen tree, navigation is now open.
Where
- Lancaster Canal: Bridge 11A, Blackpool Road Bridge to Bridge 11A, Blackpool Road Bridge
Updates · 3
6 days with no update after the last one.
20 February 2026 · 7 days since the previous
Navigation remains closed at Bridge 11a on the Lancaster Canal due to a fallen tree. Unfortunately, our specialist contractors have been delayed attending the site. We apologise that this has taken longer to clear than originally expected. A further update will be provided on or by Friday 27 February.
13 February 2026 · 3 days since the previous
Navigation remains closed at Bridge 11a on the Lancaster Canal due to a fallen tree. Unfortunately, our specialist contractors have been delayed attending the site. A further update will be provided on or by Friday 20 February.
10 February 2026 · 0 days since the previous
A large tree has fallen and is currently blocking navigation at Bridge 11A on the Lancaster Canal. Due to the size and position of the tree, we have instructed our specialist contractors to assist with the removal. We will provide a further update on or before Friday, 13 February.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Bridge 11A”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019c46ce-77a2-76c2-b049-f6812d7ef59e.
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