The £10.4m roadworks project on the A660 in Leeds is due to be completed in 2025, the council says.
The £10.4m programme of works on the A660 Otley Road, Headingley Lane and Woodhouse Lane will take place in nine phases, Leeds City Council said.Work includes installing cycle lanes, closing two roads to traffic and creating more pedestrian crossings. It is due to be completed in spring 2025.A public consultation that asked people for their views on the scheme received a 62% positive response, the authority said.
"These works, once delivered, will improve safety for all road users, aiming to meet our Vision Zero Strategy goal of eliminating road deaths and serious injury on Leeds' roads by 2040," she said.
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