Burnley Road closure -Rawtenstall

[Steve-Harpers-perm]

Heads up for anyone travelling from Burnley through Rawtenstall the main road is closed due to a burst water main in Crawshawbooth. Says they are hoping to have it open to one lane for rest of the week while they repair it.

[rufus lumley]

The drop in water pressure has stopped my shower working.

[cricketfieldclarets]

Thanks for this. Heading that way tomorrow so will avoid.

[Steve-Harpers-perm]

No worries imagine traffic will be a nightmare in the morning.

[Steve-Harpers-perm]

Will be shut all day tomorrow.

[Damo]

Got caught in it this afternoon. Went round past the masons and came out near crawshawbooth school. Can't imagine the carnage it will create in the morning

[Steve-Harpers-perm]

Yeh did same think they’ve put a closed road sign up they way now as it will be a nightmare traffic going both ways trying to get along past Masons!

[ClaretPope]

Now saying road likely to be closed until Wednesday

[Spijed]

X43 bus on alternative route as well.

[RalphCoatesComb]

X43 bus on alternative route as well.

Where's that then? Obviously not the same as the other traffic.

[ClaretPope]

Police Update:There is now one lane open at Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth close to the White Bull. The lane is being controlled by temporary traffic lights.