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CLOSED - Bridge 199, Micklethwaite Swing Bridge, Leeds & Liverpool
A navigation closure on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, 27 May 2026 to 27 May 2026 — 0 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal
- Region
- Yorkshire and North East
- Started
- 27 May 2026
- Status
- Reopened 27 May 2026
- Days shut
- same day
- CRT reason
- Information
- Cause
- Weather
- Asset
- Swing bridge
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
Where
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal: Bridge 199, Micklethwaite Swing Bridge to Bridge 199, Micklethwaite Swing Bridge
Updates · 2
0 days with no update after the last one.
27 May 2026 · 0 days since the previous
M&E have attended site and resolved the issue with the swing bridge. The bridge is now back open for navigation.
27 May 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Due to the high temperature Micklethwaite Swing Bridge is currently inoperable. An update will be provided later today with more information on when the bridge will be back in use.
Cite this: Canal closures, “CLOSED - Bridge 199, Micklethwaite Swing Bridge, Leeds & Liverpool”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019e6949-106c-7548-9e02-7a9ad9165192.
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