Full and partial night-time closures have been in place across this week on the Armley Gyratory as construction of the new Spence Lane footbridge takes place.
The main span of which will be transported to the Armley Gyratory under police escort from junction 2 of the M621 on Saturday night (May 18).
A 13-mile diversion will be in place this weekend (May 18-19) to accommodate all classes of vehicles.
7. Armley Gyratory works
Plans to revamp the Armley Gyratory, including widening of the central gyratory and entry island approaches, were originally approved in March 2021. | Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures Photo: Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures
8. Armley Gyratory works
All the new upgraded footbridges are designed to ensure they will need less maintenance work and inspection, over future decades. | Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures Photo: Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures
9. Armley Gyratory works
Spence Lane footbridge spans 32.9 metres long and four metres wide. It will cross over the A643 and join either side by two new accessible ramps to better meet the needs of non-motorised users and people with disabilities. | Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures Photo: Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures
10. Armley Gyratory works
A 13-mile diversion will be in place this weekend (May 18-19) to accommodate all classes of vehicles. | Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures Photo: Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures
11. Armley Gyratory works
The ongoing works are described as particularly complex and have been segmented into seven parts. | Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures Photo: Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures
12. Armley Gyratory works
Traffic will be running in lane four around the gyratory to allow for sufficient working space. | Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures Photo: Liam Sowden, Sowden Captures