A64(M) Leeds Inner Ring Road York Road Extension

Name
Leeds Inner Ring Road York Road Extension
Opened
Route
Start point
North Street
End point
York Road

The eastbound carriageway was already in situ. This scheme completed the westbound carriageway, excluding the length under North Street interchange.

Road scheme and chronology data is courtesy SABRE (where much of it was gathered by member Ross Spur), with additional data from the UK Motorway Archive, the Scottish Roads Archive and the Northern Ireland Roads Site.

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