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Leeds Inner Ring Road Upgrade Begins | Leeds News

Leeds is gearing up for major roadwork on the Inner Ring Road starting September 1st, focusing on the Woodhouse Tunnel and Lane area — a vital artery handling over 90,000 vehicles daily. This 15-week phase targets aging infrastructure (some components are 50+ years old) to extend their lifespan and prevent bigger disruptions later. Work will mostly happen overnight to minimize daytime chaos, with possible lane or full closures. While temporary inconveniences are expected, this is just Phase 1 of a larger plan set to continue in early 2027, pending funding. The goal? Keep Leeds moving smoothly…

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