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19
May 2021
Live: Harrogate district traffic and travel
Good morning, we have included a list of the temporary lights in place today as there are a few likely to cause delays. Keep checking in to stay up-to-date. If you have anything to report call 01423 276197.
Good morning and happy Wednesday. It's Suzannah with you today delivering updates every 15 minutes on the road and transport links near you.
Today's blog includes a long list of temporary traffic lights in place across the district which could cause you delays.
These blogs, brought to you by The HACS Group, are keeping you updated as the district’s roads get busier.
If you see anything please get in touch, if it is safe to do so, on 01423 276197 or via social media.
9am - Full Update
That's it from me today, I'll be here again tomorrow.
Roads
Traffic Hotspots:
- Empress roundabout particularly the Wetherby Road and Knaresborough Road exits - eight minute delays
- Wetherby Road, both ways, near Hookstone Chase - slow traffic
Traffic is beginning to build in these areas:
- Skipton Road heading down to Empress roundabout
- Ripon Road junction with Parliament Street, near Royal Hall
- Otley Road around Harlow Moor Drive - due to roadworks
- Leeds Road traffic lights near M&S Food Hall
- Hookstone Drive and Oatlands Drive around St John Fisher
- High Street, A661, going through Spofforth
- Bond End leading onto Knaresborough High Street
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout particularly coming from the (west) A658 North Rigton
- Pannal traffic lights - due to roadworks
- Ripon Road, A61, going through Wormald Green
- Ripon city centre, particularly around Low Skellgate
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- The 9.14 service from Harrogate to Leeds will be made of two coaches instead of three
- Other services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
8.45am - Full Update
Roads
Traffic Hotspots:
- Wetherby Road, both ways, near Hookstone Chase - slow traffic
Traffic is beginning to build in these areas:
- York Place, Harrogate
- Skipton Road heading down to Empress roundabout
- Empress roundabout particularly the Wetherby Road and Knaresborough Road exits
- Otley Road around Harlow Moor Drive - due to roadworks
- Hookstone Drive around St John Fisher
- Leeds Road traffic lights near M&S Food Hall
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout particularly coming from the (west) A658 North Rigton
- Pannal traffic lights - due to roadworks
- Knaresborough High Street
- North Road area Ripon city centre
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- The 9.14 service from Harrogate to Leeds will be made of two coaches instead of three
- Other services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
8.30am - Full Update
Roads
Traffic is beginning to build in these areas:
- Wetherby Road from Kestrel roundabout to Hookstone Chase
- York Place, Harrogate
- Skipton Road, both ways, from Bilton Grange school to Empress roundabout
- Otley Road around Harlow Moor Drive - due to roadworks
- Hookstone Drive around St John Fisher
- Leeds Road traffic lights near M&S Food Hall
- Pannal traffic lights - due to roadworks
- Bond End leading onto Knaresborough High Street
- Starbeck High Street, both ways, near Forest Lane - due to roadworks
- High Street, A661, going through Spofforth
- York Road, Boroughbridge, heading north past Aldborough
- Boroughbridge Road, both ways, near Knaresborough Golf Club
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- The 9.14 service from Harrogate to Leeds will be made of two coaches instead of three
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
8.15am - Full Update
Roads
Traffic is beginning to build in these areas:
- Wetherby Road from Kestrel roundabout to Hookstone Chase
- York Place, Harrogate
- Skipton Road, both ways, around Bilton Grange school
- Hookstone Drive around St John Fisher
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout particularly coming from the (west) A658 North Rigton
- Bond End leading onto Knaresborough High Street
- Harewood
- York Road, Boroughbridge, heading south past Aldborough
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- The 9.14 service from Harrogate to Leeds will be made of two coaches instead of three
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
8am - Full Update
Roads
Traffic is beginning to build in these areas:
- Wetherby Road from Kestrel roundabout to Hookstone Chase
- York Place, Harrogate
- Skipton Road, both ways, around Bilton Grange school
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout particularly coming from the (west) A658 North Rigton
- Starbeck High Street, near Forest Lane, going towards Knaresborough - due to roadworks
- Pannal traffic lights - due to roadworks
- Dallamires Lane, Ripon, coming off the Bypass
- Harewood
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
7.45am - Full Update
Roads
Traffic is beginning to build in these areas:
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout particularly coming from the (west) A658 North Rigton
- Wetherby Road from Kestrel roundabout to Hookstone Chase
- York Place, Harrogate
- Bond End, Knaresborough
- High Street, A661, going through Spofforth
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
7.30am - Full Update
Roads
Traffic is beginning to build in these areas:
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout particularly coming from the (west) A658 North Rigton
- Wetherby Road near Hookstone Chase
- Ripon city centre, particularly around Low Skellgate
- Bond End, Knaresborough
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
7.15am - Full Update
Roads
Traffic is beginning to build in these areas:
- Buttersyke Bar roundabout particularly coming from the (west) A658 North Rigton
- Pannal traffic lights - due to roadworks
- Ripon Bypass as you come off the roundabout near Morrisons
- Harewood
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- The 7.09 service from Harrogate to York is delayed by five minutes, it is expected at 7.14.
- Other services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
7am - Full Update
Roads
The roads are still looking clear so far this morning, no traffic hotspots to report yet.
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- The 7.09 service from Harrogate to York is delayed by four minutes, it is expected at 7.13.
- Other services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
6.45am - Full Update
Roads
The roads are still looking clear so far this morning, no traffic hotspots to report right now.
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- The 7.09 service from Harrogate to York is delayed by four minutes, it is expected at 7.13.
- Other services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
6.30am - Full Update
Roads
The roads are looking clear so far this morning, no traffic hotspots to report right now.
Temporary traffic lights are in place here:
- Otley Road from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Oakdale near Oakdale Golf Club
- Skipton Road near Roberts Crescent, near ESSO petrol station
- Follifoot Road both ways from the turning at the Pannal traffic lights
- Hollins Lane, between West Lane and Brookfield, near Hampsthwaite
- Forest Lane Head, Starbeck
- Wetherby Road, B6164, near Spofforth Lane at Little Ribston
- Clotherholme Road at the junction for Lark Lane, Ripon
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate, Knaresborough, York and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations
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