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Towpath Closure in New Hope at Water Works
*TRAIL CLOSURE* Mile Post 23.7 – **New Hope** – Union Mills Bridge (Water Works Condominiums) — The bridge over the Delaware Canal from River Road to Water Works has come to a state of disrepair, requiring the full closure of the bridge and the towpath underneath the bridge. FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, under no circumstances shall pedestrians utilize the towpath underneath the bridge or the bridge itself. Destabilized debris could fall from the bridge. Please turn around at the closure and DO NOT attempt to get by it. The bridge and towpath will be closed until further notice.
Towpath Closure in Upper Black Eddy
**TOWPATH CLOSURE** High Falls Creek sub-canal culvert, Bridgeton Township, Bucks County – MM 44.27
Work is tentatively scheduled to begin the week of 12/23/24 at High Falls Creek sub-canal culvert (MP 44.27) which was damaged during tropical storm Ida. The towpath will be closed From MP 44.1 (Last house before High Falls Creek) to MP 44.5 (Mulligan’s Bridge) until the project is complete, the purpose of this closure is for PUBLIC SAFETY. Trail users should turn around at the closure and NOT attempt to get by it.
Delaware Canal Towpath Closure Lumberville Aqueduct Pedestrian Bridge
September 10, 2021
TOWPATH CLOSURE (Mile Post 31.11).
In the area of Lumberville, the towpath is CLOSED at the Lumberville Aqueduct Pedestrian Bridge. The purpose of this closure is for PUBLIC SAFETY and will be in effect until the crossing can be made safe. Trail users should turn around at the closure and NOT attempt to get by it. The aqueduct and associated pedestrian crossing sustained significant damages during Tropical Storm Ida to include the loss of a structural pier beneath the aqueduct.
