Yorkshire and the Humber

M62 Gildersome Roundabout, south of Leeds

Slight delays are expected at Junction 27 (Gildersome) of the M62 due to roundabout improvement work. There will be various lane closures on the roundabouts and approaches until mid-December. Work takes place overnight 8pm to 6am. Narrow lanes will be in place over 24 hours.

M62, Junction 22 (Rishworth Moor) to Junction 23 (Outlane), west of Huddersfield

Slight delays are expected on the M62 between Junction 22 (Rishworth Moor) and Junction 23 (Outlane) due to drainage works. Two lanes of the westbound carriageway will be closed overnight between 9pm and 5am until 29 November.

M180, Junction 2 (Woodhouse) to Junction 3 (Midmoor), west of Scunthorpe Slight delays are expected on the M180 between Junction 2 (Woodhouse) and Junction 3 (Midmoor) due to bridge works. There will be various lane closures and hard shoulder running on the eastbound carriageway between 8pm and 6am from 29 October to 11 November.

M62, Junction 24 (Ainley Top) to Junction 25 (Brighouse), north of Huddersfield

Slight delays are expected on the M62 between Junction 24 (Ainley Top) and Junction 25 Brighouse) due to renewal of road markings and road studs. Two lanes of the eastbound carriageway will be closed between 8pm and 6am on 1 and 2 November.

A1(M), Junction 36 (Warmsworth), west of Doncaster

Slight delays are expected on the A1 (M) at Junction 36 (Warmsworth) due to bridge works. There will be various lane closures on the northbound and southbound carriageways from 3 to 8 November between 8pm and 6am.

M1, Junction 41 (Carr Gate), north of Wakefield

Slight delays are expected at Junction 41 of the M1 (Carr Gate) due to traffic signal installation. There will be various lane closures on the northbound and southbound carriageways until 1 February between 8pm and 6am. From 1 November to 10 December, the southbound exit slip road will be closed between 8pm and 6am with a diversion via Junction 40 of the M1. From 3 November to 12 December, the northbound exit slip will be closed between 8pm and 6am with a diversion via Junction 42 of the M1.

A64, Scampston to Knapton, north-east of York

Slight delays are expected on the A64 between Scampston and Knapton due to pavement renewal works. There will be convoy working on the eastbound carriageway until 29 November between 8pm and 6am. There will be convoy working on the westbound carriageway between 8pm and 6am on 31 October and 2 November.

A64, Sherburn, north-east of York

Slight delays are expected on the A64 at Sherburn due to resurfacing. There will be convoy working and traffic signals on the eastbound carriageway between 7pm and 2am from 4 November to 15 November.

A64, Musley Bank, north-east of York

Slight delays are expected on the A64 at Musley Bank due to resurfacing. There will be convoy working and traffic signals on the eastbound and westbound carriageways between 8pm and 6am from 28 October to 6 November.

A63, Melton to Western Interchange, Hull

Moderate delays are expected on the A63 in Hull between Melton and Western Interchange due to resurfacing. The eastbound carriageway will be closed overnight from 8pm on 4 November until 6am on 5 November. The westbound carriageway will be closed for two nights between 8pm and 6am on 5 and 6 November. Diversions will operate via the local road network.

NOTES TO EDITORS

1. The Highways Agency is an executive agency of the Department for Transport. We manage, maintain and improve England's motorways and major A roads on behalf of the Secretary of State.

2. Real -time traffic information for England's motorways and major A roads is now available:

* From our new Traffic Radio service, available on DAB digital radio and the internet at http://www.trafficradio.org.uk To tune into the DAB service, simply press the "scan" button on your radio. The radio will tune into all available channels and you can select the new service by scrolling through the channels until you reach "Traffic Radio".

* On the internet at http://www.highways.gov.uk/trafficinfo

* By phone from the Highways Agency 24-hour voice activated phone service on 08700 660 115. (Calls from BT landlines to 0870 numbers will cost no more than 8p per minute; mobile calls usually cost more).

3. Before using a mobile, find a safe place to park. Never stop on the hard shoulder of a motorway except in an emergency. Make sure it's safe and legal before you call.

4. For more general information about the Highways Agency and its work, visit the Highways Agency website http://www.highways.gov.uk, or telephone the Highways Agency Information Line on 08457 50 40 30 at any time. (Calls to 0845 numbers cost no more than 3p/min from BT residential landlines. Call charges from other landlines and mobile networks may vary)

Safe driving at roadworks

During 2006 two workers were killed and 19 seriously injured in the course of their work on Highways Agency roads.

For the safety of all road users and roadworkers, when you are approaching roadworks:

* Keep within the speed limit - it is there for your safety.
* Get into the correct lane in good time - don't keep switching.
* Concentrate on the road ahead, not the roadworks.
* Be alert for works' traffic leaving or entering roadworks.
* Keep a safe distance - there could be queues in front.
* Observe all signs - they are there to help you.

Issued on behalf of the Highways Agency by COI News and PR, Yorkshire and the Humber

Enquiries to the Highways Agency's press officers tel: 0113 341 3181

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