The Grade II-listed Harewood Bridge is to reopen a week earlier than expected after urgent repairs.
A Grade II-listed bridge on a busy traffic route linking Harrogate and Leeds is due to reopen ahead of schedule after work was carried out.
Harewood Bridge, on the A61, had been expected to remain closed until 24 August, but was now due to reopen on Friday, Leeds City Council said.Officials said a further overnight closure would be required in September to allow for specialist surfacing work.Harewood Bridge, on the A61, is on a busy traffic route linking Harrogate and Leeds
Councillor Helen Hayden, Leeds City Council's executive member for infrastructure and climate, said: "Harewood Bridge is a strategic vehicle crossing used by thousands of people each day and therefore to close it requires careful planning.Follow BBC Yorkshire on
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