A62 Trunk Road (Gildersome) - Temporary Prohibition of Traffic
What is happening?
National Highways
TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 -
SECTION 14(1)(a)
THE A62 TRUNK ROAD
(GILDERSOME)
(TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that National Highways Limited (Company No. 09346363) has made an Order on the A62 Trunk Road, in the County of West Yorkshire, to enable maintenance and improvement works to be carried out in safety.
The works are expected to take place overnight between 8pm and 6am during a period starting on 2 January 2026 and ending on 23 December 2026.
The effect of the Order will be to impose prohibitions on the A62, in both directions, between Gildersome Northern Roundabout and Gildersome Southern Roundabout (including all roundabouts)
During any road closures traffic will be diverted via alternative junctions of the M62, M621 and local roads. These diversions will be clearly indicated by traffic signs throughout the area.
For enquiries, please contact the National Highways Customer Contact Centre on 0300 123 5000 or info@nationalhighways.co.uk
The duration of each prohibition will vary depending upon the nature of the work being undertaken on each occasion.
The prohibitions will not apply to emergency services, works, or winter maintenance vehicles. The prohibitions will only apply during such times and to such extent as shall be indicated by traffic signs.
The Order comes into force on 2 January 2026 and will expire on 23 December 2026.
Richard Foxton, an official of National Highways Limited,
2 City Walk, Leeds LS11 9AR
National Highways Limited, Three Snowhill,
Snow Hill Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6GA.
Registered in England & Wales number 09346363.
How long will it take?
Planned start
2-Jan-2026
Estimated end
23-Dec-2026
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