M62 J27 Gildersome Interchange

Layout and signage

Bradford
A62 (A650)
Leeds
(M621 Link)
  A62    
A650

A62
A650
M621
  Leeds
M621 Link
Batley
(A62)
Morley
(A650)

Lane configuration

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  • Lane 1 exits and returns after the junction (part time using the hard shoulder).
  • Lane 2 continues, with option to exit.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.
  • Lane 4 continues ahead.

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  • Lane 1 exits and returns after the junction (part time using the hard shoulder).
  • Lane 2 continues, with option to exit.
  • Lane 3 continues ahead.
  • Lane 4 continues ahead.

Other events

  • Signs Variable Speed Limits apply
  • Signs Variable Speed Limits apply

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