The Armley Gyratory is a key junction on the Inner Ring Road to the west of Leeds city centre. It is a major entry/exit point for traffic travelling through and into the city with an estimated 100,000 vehicles passing through it daily (pre Covid-19). In March 2021, following extensive public consultation and feedback, plans were finalised to develop and improve the key route .
In the past few months, the route has seen the removal and installation of footbridges with the new bridges constructed to the latest specifications, providing a wider bridge deck of four metres and accessible ramps. Last week, Spence Lane, the second of three footbridges completed around the Gyratory, was transported to the route under police escort . Get the latest on all of the news from across Leeds sent directly to your inbox with our free daily newsletter Here is a selection of 15 pictures showcasing how the Armley Gyratory has changed since work began.
.. Armley Gyratory is an extremely busy signalised roundabout to the west of Leeds city centre.
It acts as a major entry/ exit point for traffic as a key junction on the A58 (M) Leeds Inner Ring Road. Photo: Leeds City Council There have been two rounds of public consultation on the proposals. Between February and April 2018, a consultation was held on the different design options, and this provided initial feedback to help inform the development of the design.
Photo: Gary Longbottom A preliminary design consultation was then conducted in August and.
