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Waterway Notices / Lock 70 to Lock 71

Navigation Closure beginning 27 September 2026 at 07:50. Starting at Lock 71, ending at Lock 70.

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Summary

TypeNavigation Closure
Start Date27 September 2026 at 07:50
End DateOngoing
Start LocationLock 71
Ends LocationLock 70

Updates

27 September 2026 at 07:43

The canal is currently closed between Locks 70 and 71 due to low water levels. The team are working to send additional water down the flights to improve levels.

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