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Loco Bridge - unoperable due to a key stuck in the lock. - Fixed and operational
A navigation closure on the Huddersfield Broad Canal, 2 July 2026 to 3 July 2026 — 1 days.
Source: this notice on canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Waterway
- Huddersfield Broad Canal
- Region
- Yorkshire and North East
- Started
- 2 July 2026
- Status
- Reopened 3 July 2026
- Days shut
- 1
- CRT reason
- Information
- Cause
- Other cause
- Asset
- Lift bridge
Cause and asset are read from the notice prose, not CRT fields; the reason above is CRT's own.
Where
- Huddersfield Broad Canal: Bridge 17, Quay Street Loco Liftbridge to Bridge 17, Quay Street Loco Liftbridge
Updates · 2
0 days with no update after the last one.
3 July 2026 · 1 days since the previous
M&E attended early this morning and the issue has been resolved. The Loco lift bridge is operational.
2 July 2026 · 0 days since the previous
Unfortunately a boaters key has got stuck in the lock at Loco Lift Bridge and has made it inoperable for other boaters. We are hoping to have our M&E team out to it tomorrow to fix the mechanism.
Cite this: Canal closures, “Loco Bridge - unoperable due to a key stuck in the lock. - Fixed and operational”, https://crt-stoppages.pages.dev/notice/019f2344-4455-7c36-a94c-c635b2c92404.
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