Winkwell Swing Bridge, Bridge 147
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Detail
| Type | Advice |
| Start Date | 1/8/2024, 8:00:00 AM |
| End Date | 4/7/2024, 3:00:00 PM |
| Start Location | Bridge 147, W'Well Swingbridge |
| Ends Location | Bridge 147, W'Well Swingbridge |
| Towpath Closed | No |
Description
A stoppage is required to carry out Installation of wedge, wigwag and barriers.
Updates
Unfortunately, as the team were commissioning the bridge on March 14, the gearbox broke. We now need restrictive access to the bridge whilst we fix the issue to return the bridge to functionality. The navigation and towpath will remain open at all times. Restriction as follows
The Navigation and Towpath will remain open at all times
March 25 - Access across bridge
March 26 - No contractors on site - No access across bridge
March 27-28 - Restrictions across bridge contractors welding and installing new Gearbox
March 29 - April Easter Weekend - No Contractors on site - No access across bridge
April 2-3 Access across bridge
April 4-5 Bridge will be open
April 7th - Road closure ends
4/2/2024