Navigation Restriction on Approaches to Fye Bridge on the River Wensum

Notice is hereby given that urgent remedial works will be carried out on Fye Bridge on the River Wensum, which will involve a modular floating pontoon and tower scaffold being positioned underneath the bridge. A safety workboat will be on site to advise any navigating vessels when they can safely pass through. The works are due to take place on Monday 14^th July 2025, between the hours of 08:00 and 17:00.

Note: During the above period, navigation will remain open but vessels must exercise great care whilst proceeding past the vicinity of the works.

Please ensure that these inspections are taken into consideration for passage planning and when navigating in this area.

Fye Bridge (TG 23221 09016) shown in red on the map below.

All equipment will be lit, and signage will be in place to warn of the restriction.

Please contact the Broads Authority, Yare House, 62-64 Thorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1RY Tel (01603) 610734 if additional information is required.

Waterways Project Officer

July 2025