All Leeds bus diversions and cancellations as Stanningley Bypass shuts for resurfacing works

Services 508 and X6 will divert via Stanningley Road

A major bypass in Leeds is set to shut overnight for resurfacing works.

Stanningley Bypass will be closed due to resurfacing works from Monday 27 to Tuesday, July 27 between 8pm and 5am each night. Services 508 and X6 will divert via Stanningley Road.

In Scholes, Station Road will be closed due to roadworks from Wednesday, July 22 to Wednesday, August 26. Service 11 will divert via East Leeds Orbital Road in both directions, while in Arthington Lane, Pool in Wharfdale will be closed until Friday, August 28 - services 781 and 923 will divert.

Stanningley Bypass will be closed overnight from Monday 27 to Tuesday, July 27.placeholder image
Stanningley Bypass will be closed overnight from Monday 27 to Tuesday, July 27. | Tony Johnson

Meanwhile, Stanks Lane in Sawrcliffe will be is closed due to emergency works from Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31 between 9am and 3pm each day - services 16, 16A and 40 will divert.

In Halton, Selby Road will remain affected by roadworks until Tuesday, August 18. Services 19A towards Garforth, 40 towards Seacroft and 163 will be diverted.

Bus stop 45010914 Merrion C also remains out of use in Leeds city centre, as a result of ongoing works on Woodhouse Lane, and service PR1 will continue to not serve stop 45025848 Wellington N on Whitehall Road due to pedestrian works.

Meanwhile, long term closures to A656 Ridge Road Bridge, between Garforth and Micklefield, and Austhorpe Lane Bridge will remain in place until December. Disruption to Dawsons Corner and Stanningley Bypass will also remain in place until early 2027.

Pepper Road Bridge in Hunslet will be closed for a period of six months. The road will be closed throughout, with a diversion clearly signposted. Bus services 74, 75 and 86 will be diverted in both directions. Valley Road, Pudsey will also remain closed due to roadworks until October 16.

In a welcome boost to city services, two weeks of roadworks diverting buses on Wellington Street in Leeds city centre are set to be completed this week.

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