Waterway Notices / Bridge 94 Ashton Lane Bridge
Advice beginning 5 April 2026 at 13:00 to 1 May 2026 at 15:01 at Bridge 94, Ashton Lane Bridge.
This notice has ended and is no longer active.
Summary
| Type | Advice |
| Start Date | 5 April 2026 at 13:00 |
| End Date | 1 May 2026 at 15:01 |
| Start Location | Bridge 94, Ashton Lane Bridge |
| Ends Location | Bridge 94, Ashton Lane Bridge |
Updates
27 April 2026 at 14:52
Navigation remains restricted at Bridge 94. However, wide beams and narrow boats can pass the tree with care.
Contractors have been instructed to attend but have been delayed as they continue to work through the backlog created by Storm Dave.
They are expected on site soon and an update will be provided on or before Friday 1 May.
24 April 2026 at 13:52
Navigation is restricted, at Bridge 94 on the Lancaster Canal, however wide beams and narrow boats can now pass with care, but the fallen tree remains in the water.
The team have removed parts of the tree to allow navigation and contractors have been instructed to attend to remove the rest of the tree.
We will provide an update on Monday 27 April.
20 April 2026 at 15:44
Navigation is currently closed at Bridge 94 on the Lancaster Canal due to a fallen tree.
Contractors have been instructed to attend, but at present, we are unable to confirm when the contractor will be on site as they are currently dealing with a back log from the high workload created from Storm Dave.
We will provide an update on Monday 27 April.
15 April 2026 at 15:17
Navigation is currently closed at Bridge 94 on the Lancaster Canal due to a fallen tree.
Unfortunately our contractors have been delayed, and at present, we are unable to confirm when the contractor will be on site as they are currently dealing with a back log from the high workload created from Storm Dave.
A further update will be provided on or before, Monday 20 April.
13 April 2026 at 14:16
Navigation is currently closed at Bridge 94 on the Lancaster Canal due to a fallen tree.
Unfortunately our contractors have been delayed, and at present, we are unable to confirm when the contractor will be on site as they are currently dealing with a back log from the high workload created from Storm Dave.
A further update will be provided on or before, Thursday 16 April.
7 April 2026 at 10:46
Navigation is currently closed at Bridge 94 on the Lancaster Canal due to a fallen tree.
Contractors have been instructed to remove.
We will provide an update on Monday 13 April.