All Leeds Bus Diversions and Cancellations as Roadworks Start on A64 Flyover
Motorists in Leeds will experience disruptions due to roadworks on the A64 flyover and surrounding roads.
Affected Areas and Times
- The A64 Flyover, New York Road, and Marsh Lane slip road will have roadworks from Monday, November 3, 7pm to 6am.
- Potternewton Lane, Potternewton, will be closed for roadworks from November 3 to November 18, 9:30am to 3:30pm daily.
- The Farsley ring road will close between Dawsons Corner and Rodley roundabouts from 8pm to 5am on November 3 and 4.
- Wider disruptions on Dawsons Corner and Stanningley Bypass continue until May 2026.
- The Wide Lane slip road in Morley remains closed, extended by 12 weeks until November 30.
Bus Service Changes
- Service 7 (THE) towards Leeds Bus Station will divert via Marsh Lane and York Street.
- Service 7 towards Harrogate will go via St Peter’s Street, Duke Street, and Marsh Lane.
- The Victoria L bus stop on Vicar Lane will be skipped during these works.
- First Bus number 7 will divert via Scott Hall Road and Stainbeck Lane in both directions during Potternewton Lane closure.
- Services 65, 200, and 201 will divert due to the Wide Lane slip road closure.
Other Updates
Road closures and diversions continue around Station Road bridge in Cross Gates for ongoing demolition and rebuilding works. Station Road in Kippax has reopened after roadworks, and the closure of Branch Road, Lower Wortley, is scheduled to end on Friday, November 7.
Road closures and diversions remain in place as part of plans to demolish and rebuild Station Road bridge in Cross Gates.
Summary: Multiple roadworks in Leeds are causing bus route diversions and closures, with some disruptions expected to last until 2026, but notable reopenings offer relief.
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Yorkshire Evening Post — 2025-11-03