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Preston Docks swing bridge closed for maintenance

Posted on - 21st March, 2018 - 2:08pm | Author - | Posted in - Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston News, Riversway, Roads, Transport
The swing bridge needs work say the county council Pic: shabbagaz
The swing bridge needs work say the county council Pic: shabbagaz

The swing bridge at Preston Docks has been closed off for annual maintenance.

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All vehicles are being diverted while work is carried out on the bridge which allows boats in the city’s marina.

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Preston Bus has advised its 75 service is not able to run in Navigation Way and is instead diverted via Mariners Way.

On its outbound route to Fleetwood the bus will go via Portway and then go past Morrisons and rejoin the normal route at Chain Caul Way.

Heading back into the Preston it does the reverse of this route.

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The maintenance by Lancashire County Council sees the bridge shut from midnight on Wednesday (21 March) to midnight on Friday (23 March).

The bridge remains opens to pedestrians.

Do you live on the Docks? Will this affect you? Let us know in the comments below

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