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Closed - Bridge 209, Dock Swing Bridge Leeds & Liverpool Canal
A navigation closure on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, 26 June 2026 to 27 June 2026 — 1 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal
- Region
- Yorkshire and North East
- Started
- 26 June 2026
- Status
- Reopened 27 June 2026
- Days shut
- 1
- CRT reason
- Maintenance
- Cause
- Weather
- 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 team attended site this morning (Sat 27th June) and confirmed that the bridge is functioning
Where
- Leeds & Liverpool Canal: Bridge 209, Dock Swing Bridge to Bridge 209, Dock Swing Bridge
Updates · 1
1 days with no update after the last one.
26 June 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Due to the high temperatures causing a malfunction, Bridge 209 – Dock Swing Bridge is currently closed and will be inspected tomorrow, Saturday 27th June. Our team will attend the site in the morning to carry out the necessary checks and ensure the bridge is safe to reopen. We will make every effort to reopen the bridge tomorrow; however, this cannot be guaranteed at this stage. This notice will be updated as soon as we have further information. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience and understanding.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Closed - Bridge 209, Dock Swing Bridge Leeds & Liverpool Canal”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019f042d-9e6e-74c9-a820-de13db481ed0.
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