Notice Archive / Bridge 1, Manchester Road Bridge
Navigation and Towpath Closure Notice from 16 February 2026 at 08:00 to 20 February 2026 at 16:00. Starting at Bridge 1, Manchester Road Bridge, ending at West India Dock Entrance Lock.
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Summary
| Type | Navigation and Towpath Closure |
| Start Date | 16 February 2026 at 08:00 |
| End Date | 20 February 2026 at 16:00 |
| Start Location | Bridge 1, Manchester Road Bridge |
| Ends Location | West India Dock Entrance Lock |
Updates
9 January 2026 at 15:37
Following an on-site review, we are pleased to confirm that these works can now be completed within a shorter timeframe. The works will take place over two week-long stoppages, scheduled for 16–20 February and 2–6 March.
8 May 2025 at 22:47
A navigation and towpath closure are required for a full hydraulic and electrical replacement. These works require a full closure of the bridge and adjacent lock.