ROADWORKS SUMMARY
Wakefield Road, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7AA
Introduction
View current and future planned roadworks and road closures for Wakefield Road, WF7 7AA and the surrounding area.
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Major Roadworks near to Wakefield Road, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7AA
Details of major roadworks, currently in progress or starting soon and resulting in road closures and/or traffic signal management for Wakefield Road are shown here covering a 5 mile radius. See further down for details of all roadworks in your area.
2 Jan 2025
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are carrying out Highway repair and maintenance works on Santingley Lane, Crofton, Wakefield.
These works are categorised as Major.
Two-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 2 September 2024 at 09:00 and could run through until 2 January 2025. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 16 Sep 2024 at 13:18.
2 Sep 2024 and 2 Jan 2025
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Santingley Lane, Crofton, Wakefield.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 2 September 2024 and could run through until 2 January 2025. The works will impact the carriageway only.
*These works were due to commence more than a month ago. It is possible that the works may still commence but it should also be considered that the works may have been cancelled and the roadworks data has not been updated to reflect this.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 30 Aug 2024 at 14:55.
22 Nov 2024
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Grove Road, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 16 September 2024 at 11:00 and could run through until 22 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 16 Sep 2024 at 12:02.
17 Jan 2025
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are carrying out Highway repair and maintenance works on Pioneer Way, Castleford.
These works are categorised as Major.
The works started on 7 October 2024 at 09:00 and could run through until 17 January 2025. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 14 Oct 2024 at 16:30.
7 Oct 2024 and 17 Jan 2025
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Pioneer Way, Castleford.
These works are categorised as Major.
The works will start on or after 7 October 2024 and could run through until 17 January 2025. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
*These works were due to commence more than a month ago. It is possible that the works may still commence but it should also be considered that the works may have been cancelled and the roadworks data has not been updated to reflect this.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 4 Sep 2024 at 09:35.
Saturday
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on High Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Two-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 7 October 2024 and could run through until 16 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
*These works were due to commence more than a month ago. It is possible that the works may still commence but it should also be considered that the works may have been cancelled and the roadworks data has not been updated to reflect this.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 23 Sep 2024 at 11:23.
Saturday
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council were proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on High Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
These works were categorised as Major.
Two-way signals were planned to be in use for some or all of the period. However, the works were cancelled.
The works were originally planned to start 7 October 2024 and run through until 16 November 2024. The works were due to impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 9 Oct 2024 at 08:49.
Thursday
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Broadway, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 18 October 2024 at 12:00 and could run through until 14 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 28 Oct 2024 at 11:22.
18 Nov 2024
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Featherstone Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 15 October 2024 at 08:00 and could run through until 18 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 17 Oct 2024 at 12:33.
29 Nov 2024
Indigo Pipelines (formerly SEE Pipelines) are carrying out Utility asset works on Langthwaite Road Langthwaite Grange Ind Est, South Kirkby, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 28 October 2024 at 10:30 and could run through until 29 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Indigo Pipelines (formerly SEE Pipelines) on 28 Oct 2024 at 12:21.
Friday
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are carrying out Highway repair and maintenance works on Wakefield Road, Normanton.
These works are categorised as Major.
Two-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 28 October 2024 at 10:00 and could run through until 15 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 28 Oct 2024 at 13:41.
10 Dec 2024
National Highways are carrying out Works for road purposes on Park Road, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
A lane is closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 4 November 2024 at 20:00 and could run through until 10 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by National Highways on 8 Nov 2024 at 10:02.
4 and 22 Nov 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Wakefield Road, Normanton.
These works are categorised as Major.
Two-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 4 November 2024 and could run through until 22 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 17 Sep 2024 at 13:36.
Friday
Northern Gas Networks are carrying out Utility repair and maintenance works on Green Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 8 November 2024 at 13:00 and could run through until 15 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 8 Nov 2024 at 13:51.
22 Nov 2024
Indigo Pipelines (formerly SEE Pipelines) are carrying out Utility asset works on Lidgate Crescent Langthwaite Grange Business Park, South Kirkby, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals are to be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works started on 5 November 2024 at 08:00 and could run through until 22 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Indigo Pipelines (formerly SEE Pipelines) on 5 Nov 2024 at 09:45.
6 Nov and 6 Dec 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Wakefield Road, Kinsley, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Two-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 6 November 2024 and could run through until 6 December 2024. The works will impact the verge only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 15 Oct 2024 at 12:36.
Thursday
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on North Baileygate, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 7 November 2024 and could run through until 14 November 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 10 Sep 2024 at 11:49.
Friday
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Westfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 11 November 2024 and could run through until 15 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 29 Oct 2024 at 11:00.
Friday
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Westfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 11 November 2024 and could run through until 15 November 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 30 Oct 2024 at 10:31.
Thursday
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Great North Road, Wentbridge, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 12 November 2024 and could run through until 14 November 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 6 Aug 2024 at 11:50.
Thursday
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Great North Road, Wentbridge, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 12 November 2024 and could run through until 14 November 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 10 Jan 2024 at 14:47.
18 Nov and 2 Dec 2024
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Churchbalk Lane, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 18 November 2024 and could run through until 2 December 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 13 May 2024 at 13:32.
18 Nov and 6 Dec 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Broad Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 18 November 2024 and could run through until 6 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 1 Nov 2024 at 12:05.
18 Nov and 6 Dec 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Broad Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 18 November 2024 and could run through until 6 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 21 Oct 2024 at 13:09.
18 and 22 Nov 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Westfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 18 November 2024 and could run through until 22 November 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 30 Oct 2024 at 10:32.
18 and 22 Nov 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Westfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 18 November 2024 and could run through until 22 November 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 29 Oct 2024 at 10:59.
25 Nov and 13 Dec 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Sycamore Drive, Castleford.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 25 November 2024 and could run through until 13 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 8 Oct 2024 at 10:07.
25 and 29 Nov 2024
Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) are proposing to carry out New service connection on Frickley Bridge Lane, Brierley, Barnsley.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 25 November 2024 and could run through until 29 November 2024. The works will impact the footway, carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) on 8 Nov 2024 at 11:41.
2 and 5 Dec 2024
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Westwood Road, Castleford.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 2 December 2024 and could run through until 5 December 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 11 Oct 2024 at 12:16.
2 and 6 Dec 2024
Network Rail are proposing to carry out Works for Rail Purposes on Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 2 December 2024 and could run through until 6 December 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Network Rail on 23 Oct 2024 at 10:52.
2 and 6 Dec 2024
Network Rail are proposing to carry out Works for Rail Purposes on Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 2 December 2024 and could run through until 6 December 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Network Rail on 10 Jun 2024 at 12:41.
2 and 4 Dec 2024
Telefonica UK are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Sandygate Lane, East Hardwick, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 2 December 2024 and could run through until 4 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Telefonica UK on 30 Oct 2024 at 10:45.
2 and 4 Dec 2024
Telefonica UK are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Sandygate Lane, East Hardwick, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 2 December 2024 and could run through until 4 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway and verge.
This roadwork event was last updated by Telefonica UK on 1 Nov 2024 at 11:47.
2 and 5 Dec 2024
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Westwood Road, Castleford.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 2 December 2024 and could run through until 5 December 2024. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 10 Oct 2024 at 09:59.
3 and 20 Dec 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 3 December 2024 and could run through until 20 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 14 Oct 2024 at 09:12.
3 and 20 Dec 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Elmsdale Close, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 3 December 2024 and could run through until 20 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 16 Oct 2024 at 11:57.
4 and 6 Dec 2024
Yorkshire Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Smeaton Road, Upton, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 4 December 2024 and could run through until 6 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Yorkshire Water on 25 Sep 2024 at 15:36.
4 and 6 Dec 2024
Yorkshire Water are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Smeaton Road, Upton, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 4 December 2024 and could run through until 6 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Yorkshire Water on 26 Sep 2024 at 09:20.
4 and 6 Dec 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Broad Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 4 December 2024 and could run through until 6 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 21 Oct 2024 at 13:09.
9 and 13 Dec 2024
Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) are proposing to carry out New service connection on Third Avenue, Upton, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 9 December 2024 and could run through until 13 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) on 5 Nov 2024 at 12:57.
9 and 13 Dec 2024
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Chestnut Avenue, Brierley, Barnsley.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 9 December 2024 and could run through until 13 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council on 8 Nov 2024 at 14:20.
9 and 13 Dec 2024
Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) are proposing to carry out New service connection on Third Avenue, Upton, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 9 December 2024 and could run through until 13 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) on 8 Nov 2024 at 09:20.
10 and 24 Dec 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council were proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on New Street, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
These works were categorised as Major.
The road was planned to be closed for some or all of the period. However, the works were cancelled.
The works were originally planned to start 10 December 2024 and run through until 24 December 2024. The works were due to impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 31 Oct 2024 at 11:36.
27 and 31 Dec 2024
City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council are proposing to carry out Highway repair and maintenance works on Darrington Road, East Hardwick, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 27 December 2024 and could run through until 31 December 2024. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by City Of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council on 7 Oct 2024 at 12:26.
6 and 31 Jan 2025
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Green Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 6 January 2025 and could run through until 31 January 2025. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 8 Nov 2024 at 15:33.
13 and 17 Jan 2025
BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on The Green, South Kirkby, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 13 January 2025 and could run through until 17 January 2025. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 30 Sep 2024 at 16:20.
13 Jan and 14 Feb 2025
Indigo Pipelines (formerly SEE Pipelines) are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on Langthwaite Road Langthwaite Grange Ind Est, South Kirkby, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 13 January 2025 and could run through until 14 February 2025. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by Indigo Pipelines (formerly SEE Pipelines) on 8 Oct 2024 at 10:57.
13 and 17 Jan 2025
BT are proposing to carry out Utility asset works on The Green, South Kirkby, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
The road will be closed for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 13 January 2025 and could run through until 17 January 2025. The works will impact the footway and carriageway.
This roadwork event was last updated by BT on 2 Oct 2024 at 11:46.
20 Jan and 14 Feb 2025
Northern Gas Networks are proposing to carry out Utility repair and maintenance works on Minsthorpe Lane, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
These works are categorised as Major.
Multi-way signals will be in place for some or all of the period and could cause delays to journeys.
The works will start on or after 20 January 2025 and could run through until 14 February 2025. The works will impact the carriageway only.
This roadwork event was last updated by Northern Gas Networks on 16 Aug 2024 at 13:24.
Roadworks Map near to Wakefield Road, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7AA
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Roadworks Listing near to Wakefield Road, PONTEFRACT, WF7 7AA (4 Events)
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(Scheduled: 4 Nov 2024 - 15 Nov 2024)
(Scheduled: 8 Nov 2024 - 13 Nov 2024)
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