Navigation Closure : Glasson Flight, Lancaster Canal
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Detail
| Type | Navigation Closure |
| Start Date | 7/22/2024, 7:45:00 AM |
| End Date | 8/30/2024, 2:00:00 PM |
| Start Location | Bridge 1, Lodge Hill Lock Bridge |
| Ends Location | Lock No.6 |
| Towpath Closed | No |
Description
Please be advised Glasson Flight on the Lancaster Canal is closed to navigation due to low water.
Our local team are working to refill the canal and we expect it to take some time.
A further update will be provided by tomorrow, Tuesday 23 July.
Updates
With water levels on the Lancaster Canal now improving, we're pleased to announce that the Glasson Flight is now fully open. Our teams will continue to closely monitor the water levels, and should any issues arise, we may need to close the flight at short notice. We want to thank our boating customers for their patience and understanding during this time.
8/30/2024With water levels on the Lancaster Canal improving, the Glasson Flight will need to remain closed for this week as our teams continue to work hard to get the water levels back to normal. We plan to reopen the flight on Monday, 2nd September. We want to thank our boating customers for your patience and understanding during this time.
We will provide a further update on 30th August.
8/23/2024With water levels on the Lancaster Canal still remaining low, the Glasson Flight will need to stay closed for now as our teams work hard to raise the levels north of the breach. Restoring things to normal will take some time, but we're making progress.
We'll have another update for you by Friday, 23rd August. Thank you so much for your patience and understanding during this time.
8/16/2024With water levels on the Lancaster Canal still remaining low, the Glasson Flight will need to stay closed for now as our teams work hard to raise the levels north of the breach. Restoring things to normal will take some time, but we're making progress.
We'll have another update for you by Monday, 19th August. Thank you so much for your patience and understanding during this time.
8/9/2024Following the breach on the Lancaster Canal. The Glasson Flight will need to stay closed for now as our teams work hard to raise the water levels north of the breach. Getting things back to normal will take some time.
A further update will be provided on or before Monday, 12th August.
8/2/2024The Glasson Flight remains closed to navigation whilst water levels replenish on the Lancaster Canal.
A further update will be provided by Monday 5 August.
7/29/2024The Glasson Flight remains closed to navigation whilst water levels replenish on the Lancaster Canal.
A further update will be provided by Monday 29 July.
7/23/2024