All Leeds bus diversions and cancellations as inner ring road to shut overnight for two weeks
The ring road will be closed between 7pm and 6am each night
A busy ring road in Leeds is set to shut overnight for two weeks.
The Leeds Inner Ring Road will be closed due to a bridge inspection works from Thursday, June 18 to Thursday, July 2 between 7pm and 6am each night. Service 7 will divert via Marsh Lane and York Street, missing bus stop 45032209 Victoria L, Vicar Lane.
Pontefract Road in Stourton will be closed until Tuesday, June 30 due to roadworks. Services 140, 141 and 168 are diverting via Queen Street, Wakefield Road and A639 in both directions, while in Otley, Walkergate will be closed for roadworks from today (Monday, June 22) until Friday, June 26. Services 923, 940 and X52 will divert via Boroughgate.
In Leeds city centre, resurfacing works affecting Bishopgate, Mill Hill, Neville Street and Swinegate will be temporary reinstalled from Thursday, June 25 until Thursday, July 2, between 8pm to 5am each night, Sunday to Thursday only. Services 24, 200, 201, 202, 203 and PR3 will divert.
Elsewhere, New Temple Gate in Halton remains closed due to roadworks until Friday, July 17. Service 19 will divert via Selby Road in both directions, while service 21 will divert via Selby Road, Field End Gardens, Field End Road and Temple Lea. Services will serve all bus stops on the diversion route.
Bus stop 45010914 Merrion C also remains out of use , 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 also 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.
In a welcome boost to city services, the eastbound closure of Wellington Street, between 4pm and 4am on Sundays only, has now lifted - after a slight delay. Services 4, 4F, 16, 16A, 33, 34, 42, 60, 60A, 508, 875, 876 and A1 will resume their normal routes.