Leeds Dyneley Arms
Improving traffic flow and safety at a key junction between Leeds, Bradford and Harrogate.
Improving traffic flow and safety at a key junction between Leeds, Bradford and Harrogate.
This project upgraded the busy Dyneley Arms junction to improve traffic flow, reduce air pollution and encourage walking, cycling and public transport.
The scheme is part of the corridor improvement programme, which works to reduce journey times, improve local connections and make travel safer and more reliable for everyone.
Dyneley Arms is a key junction on the A660 and A658, connecting Leeds (12km South East), Bradford (13km South West) and Harrogate (12km North East).
Due to its remote location, the junction previously lacked any dedicated pedestrian or cycle facilities.
This project delivered a ‘quick-win’ improvement scheme, focussing on:
These improvements are expected to:
Promote bus, walking, and cycling as alternative modes of transport with features like advanced stop lines for cyclists and a potential new pedestrian crossing
Leeds City Council led the project with West Yorkshire Combined Authority as a delivery partner. Work on the project took place between 2021 and August 2023.
The project was funded with £2.336 million from the West Yorkshire + Transport Fund.
This scheme is part of the corridor improvement programme. Corridor improvement projects are supported by the West Yorkshire-plus Transport Fund.
The programme aims to deliver benefits for all road users and:
For more information, please email the Connect Leeds team.
