Live: Harrogate district traffic and travel
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Last updated Nov 22, 2021

Good morning and happy Monday. It’s Leah back with you this morning with frequent travel alerts to try and make your journey as smooth as possible.

I’ll let you know about roadworks, delayed buses and any traffic hotspots that could cause you delays.

If you spot anything, and it is safe to do so, give me a call on 01423 276197 and we can help other commuters too.

These blogs are brought to you by The HACS Group.


9am – Full Update 

That is it from me this morning, Alys will be with you for regular traffic and travel updates in the morning. Have a lovely day.

Roads

Traffic Hotspots:

  • Knaresborough Road, Starbeck – 5 minute delay
  • Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase – 10 minute delay

Traffic is building here:

  • A59 towards Flaxby
  • Skipton Road, towards the Empress roundabout
  • York Road, Knaresborough
  • Otley Road at junction with Skipton Road
  • Leeds Road, Pannal
  • Cold Bath Road towards Otley Road
  • Ripon Road towards junction with Kings Road
  • Boroughbridge Road due to temporary traffic lights at the KIA garage
  • Hutton Bank, Ripon

Road closures:

  • Leadhall Lane, Harrogate – road closure
  • Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
  • Wayside Avenue near Wetherby Road – road closure for resurfacing
  • Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system 
  • Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
  • Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – road closure
  • Arthurs Avenue between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road – road closure
  • Hill Top Lane, Harrogate – road closure

Temporary lights:

  • Wetherby Road, Harrogate
  • Ripon Road just south of Ripley
  • Ripon Road at junction with Otley Road, Killinghall
  • Otley Road near Pharmall Ltd
  • York Road, Knaresborough, near chain Lane
  • Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
  • Green Lane near Ashville College
  • Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
  • Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
  • Dallamires Lane, Ripon

Trains

  • 09:45 Harrogate to Leeds is expected at 09:49

Buses

  • 08:40 Harrogate to Leeds 36 bus is not running
  • 08:50 Harrogate to Ripon 36 bus is not running
  • 09:15 6 bus to Pannal Ash is not running
  • 09:40 Leeds to Ripon 36 bus is not running
  • 09:40 Ripon to Harrogate 36 bus is not running
  • 11:27 Ripon to Harrogate 36 bus is not running


8:30am – Full Update 

Roads

The roads are starting to look busier this morning, with no hotspots just yet.

Traffic is building here:

  • Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
  • A59 towards Flaxby
  • Knaresborough Road, Starbeck
  • Skipton Road, towards the Empress roundabout
  • York Road, Knaresborough
  • Otley Road at junction with Skipton Road
  • Leeds Road, Pannal
  • Cold Bath Road towards Otley Road
  • Ripon Road towards junction with Kings Road

Road closures:

  • Leadhall Lane, Harrogate – road closure
  • Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
  • Wayside Avenue near Wetherby Road – road closure for resurfacing
  • Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system 
  • Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
  • Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – road closure
  • Arthurs Avenue between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road – road closure
  • Hill Top Lane, Harrogate – road closure

Temporary lights:

  • Wetherby Road, Harrogate
  • Ripon Road just south of Ripley
  • Ripon Road at junction with Otley Road, Killinghall
  • Otley Road near Pharmall Ltd
  • York Road, Knaresborough, near chain Lane
  • Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
  • Green Lane near Ashville College
  • Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
  • Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
  • Dallamires Lane, Ripon

Trains

  • 08:21 Harrogate to York is expected at 08:36
  • 08:30 Harrogate to Leeds is expected at 08:37
  • 09;45 Harrogate to Leeds is expected at 09:49

Buses

  • 08:40 Harrogate to Leeds 36 bus is not running
  • 08:50 Harrogate to Ripon 36 bus is not running
  • 09:15 6 bus to Pannal Ash is not running
  • 09:40 Leeds to Ripon 36 bus is not running
  • 09:40 Ripon to Harrogate 36 bus is not running
  • 11:27 Ripon to Harrogate 36 bus is not running

8am – Full Update 

Roads

The roads are starting to look busier this morning, with no hotspots just yet.

Traffic is building here:

  • Wetherby Road at junction with Hookstone Chase
  • A59 towards Flaxby
  • Knaresborough Road, Starbeck
  • Skipton Road, towards the Empress roundabout

Road closures:

  • Leadhall Lane, Harrogate – road closure
  • Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
  • Wayside Avenue near Wetherby Road – road closure for resurfacing
  • Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system 
  • Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
  • Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – road closure
  • Arthurs Avenue between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road – road closure
  • Hill Top Lane, Harrogate – road closure

Temporary lights:

  • Wetherby Road, Harrogate
  • Ripon Road just south of Ripley
  • Ripon Road at junction with Otley Road, Killinghall
  • Otley Road near Pharmall Ltd
  • York Road, Knaresborough, near chain Lane
  • Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
  • Green Lane near Ashville College
  • Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
  • Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
  • Dallamires Lane, Ripon

Trains

  • 08:21 Harrogate to York is delayed
  • 08:30 Harrogate to Leeds is expected at 08:35

Buses

  • 08:40 Harrogate to Leeds 36 bus is not running
  • 08:50 Harrogate to Ripon 36 bus is not running
  • 09:15 6 bus to Pannal Ash is not running
  • 09:40 Leeds to Ripon 36 bus is not running
  • 09:40 Ripon to Harrogate 36 bus is not running
  • 11:27 Ripon to Harrogate 36 bus is not running

 


7.30am – Full Update 

Roads

The roads are starting to look busier this morning, with no hotspots just yet.

Road closures:

  • Leadhall Lane, Harrogate – road closure
  • Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
  • Wayside Avenue near Wetherby Road – road closure for resurfacing
  • Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system 
  • Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
  • Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – road closure
  • Arthurs Avenue between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road – road closure
  • Hill Top Lane, Harrogate – road closure

Temporary lights:

  • Wetherby Road, Harrogate
  • Ripon Road just south of Ripley
  • Ripon Road at junction with Otley Road, Killinghall
  • Otley Road near Pharmall Ltd
  • York Road, Knaresborough, near chain Lane
  • Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
  • Green Lane near Ashville College
  • Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
  • Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
  • Dallamires Lane, Ripon

Trains

  • 07:16 Harrogate to Leeds is due at 07:50
  • 07:24 Harrogate to Leeds is due at 07:34
  • 07:51 Harrogate to York is due at 07:54

Buses

  • Buses look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
  • Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds

 


7am – Full Update 

Roads

The roads are looking quiet so far this morning, with no hotspots just yet.

Road closures:

  • Leadhall Lane, Harrogate – road closure
  • Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
  • Wayside Avenue near Wetherby Road – road closure for resurfacing
  • Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system 
  • Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
  • Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – road closure
  • Arthurs Avenue between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road – road closure
  • Hill Top Lane, Harrogate – road closure

Temporary lights:

  • Wetherby Road, Harrogate
  • Ripon Road just south of Ripley
  • Ripon Road at junction with Otley Road, Killinghall
  • Otley Road near Pharmall Ltd
  • York Road, Knaresborough, near chain Lane
  • Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
  • Green Lane near Ashville College
  • Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
  • Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
  • Dallamires Lane, Ripon

Trains

  • 6.41 Harrogate to York is expected at 06:56
  • 07:09 Harrogate to York is due at 07:11

Buses

  • Buses look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
  • Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds

 


6.30am – Full Update 

Roads

The roads are looking quiet so far this morning, with no hotspots just yet.

Road closures:

  • Leadhall Lane, Harrogate – road closure
  • Kingsley Drive, Starbeck – road closure
  • Wayside Avenue near Wetherby Road – road closure for resurfacing
  • Harlow Moor Road at the junction with Otley Road – temporary one way system 
  • Westerns Lane, Markington – road closure
  • Pool Lane, Nun Monkton – road closure
  • Arthurs Avenue between Otley Road and Pannal Ash Road – road closure
  • Hill Top Lane, Harrogate – road closure

Temporary lights:

  • Wetherby Road, Harrogate
  • Ripon Road just south of Ripley
  • Ripon Road at junction with Otley Road, Killinghall
  • Otley Road near Pharmall Ltd
  • York Road, Knaresborough, near chain Lane
  • Leadhall Lane in Rossett Green
  • Green Lane near Ashville College
  • Otley Road around the junctions for Cold Bath Road and Harlow Moor Road
  • Boroughbridge Road, near the Kia Garage
  • Dallamires Lane, Ripon

Trains

  • 6.41 Harrogate to York is expected at 06:50

Buses

  • Buses look to be running on time with no reported delays or cancellations
  • Harrogate Bus Company is running a reduced timetable due to driver availability. The 36 bus will run every 30 mins between Harrogate & Ripon, and every 15 mins between Harrogate & Leeds