OpenLegislation

Schedule THE SCHEDULE TO THE SCHEME

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Plans and Specifications of the Henhurst Canal Bridge

The location and general design of the Bridge are shown on the plans numbered Plan 1 and Plan 2 marked “The Wigan Borough Council (Henhurst Canal Bridge) Scheme 2003”.

Points of Commencement and Termination

From a point on the north bank of the Leeds Liverpool (West) Canal 20.0 metres south of the junction of Chapel Lane with Green Street.

To a point on the south bank of the Leeds Liverpool (West) Canal 41.0 metres south of the junction of Chapel Lane with Green Street.

Span

Single span bridge. Clear span between faces of abutments of 21 metres.

Headway

Not less than 4.0 metres above nominal water level of 27.272 AOD and not less than 2.5 metres above the towpath which runs alongside the north bank of the Canal.

Waterway

A minimum clear navigable waterway of 5.0 metres.

Overall Dimensions

The Bridge will carry 2 footways, 2 cycle lanes and a dual carriageway comprising 5 lanes and a central reserve.

The Bridge will be 27.40 metres wide overall and will carry a 20.4 metre wide dual carriageway incorporating a 2.75 metre central reserve, a footway of 1.4 metres width on either side and a cycle lane of 1.6 metres width on either side.

The wingwalls are 0.5 metres wide on either side.