West Yorkshire traffic update: Severe delays on the M62

Here is your morning West Yorkshire traffic update for Tuesday, March 7.
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Congestion

M62 - Severe delays of 15 minutes and delays increasing on M62 Eastbound between J25 A644 Wakefield Road (Brighouse) and J27 M621 (Gildersome). Average speed 15 mph.

M62 - Delays of three minutes and delays increasing on M62 Eastbound between J24 A629 (Ainley Top) and J25 A644 Wakefield Road (Brighouse). Average speed 25 mph.

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Traffic queues on the M62.Traffic queues on the M62.
Traffic queues on the M62.

M62 - Delays of seven minutes and delays increasing on M62 Westbound between J31 A655 (Castleford) and J28 A653 Dewsbury Road (Tingley). Average speed 25 mph.

M1 - Severe delays of eleven minutes and delays increasing on M1 Northbound between J40 A638 Wakefield Road (Ossett / Wakefield) and M621 (Leeds). Average speed 15 mph.

Incidents

M62 - Slow traffic and delays on M62 Westbound at J28 A653 Dewsbury Road (Tingley). In the construction area. Travel time is around 25 minutes.

M1 - Slow traffic and delays on M1 Northbound at J42 M62 J29 (Lofthouse). In the construction area. Travel time is around 20 minutes.

Road closures

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Crown street, Elland - Road closed due to gas main work on Crown Street both ways between Southgate and Huddersfield Road.

Crown Street, Elland - Road closed due to gas main work on Crown Street both ways from Huddersfield Road to Southgate.

Barsey Green Lane - Road closed due to construction on Barsey Green Lane both ways from B6114 Saddleworth Road to B6113 Greetland Road.

Bank Street, Sowerby Bridge - Road closed due to construction on Bank Street both ways from Scar Head Road to Boggart Lane.

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Norland Road, Sowerby Bridge - Road closed due to gas main work on Norland Road both ways between Hope Street and Station Road.

Copley Lane - Road closed due to gas main work on Copley Lane both ways between Spring Wood Avenue and The Volunteer Arms.

High Street, Luddenden - Road closed due to construction on High Street both ways between Old Lane and Stocks Lane.

Stocks Lane, Luddenden - Road closed due to emergency repairs on Stocks Lane both ways from High Street to Benns Lane.

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Woodlands Road, Halifax - Road closed due to construction on Woodlands Road both ways from A647 Boothtown Road to Range Street.

Rutland Road, Batley - Road closed due to construction on Rutland Road both ways between Stoney Lane and Park Avenue.

Whitley Road, Whitley - Road closed due to construction on Whitley Road both ways from Falhouse Lane to Foxroyd Lane.

B6135 - Road closed due to gas main work on B6135 Green Lane both ways between A61 Leeds Road and Carlton Lane.

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Grandstand Road, Lofthouse - Road closed due to construction on Grandstand Road both ways between Kenmore Road and Lawns Lane.

Commercial Street, Castleford - Road closed due to construction work on Commercial Street both ways between Station Road and Jessop Street.

Park Lane, Allerton Bywater - Road closed due to electricity work on Park Lane both ways between Middleton Little Road and A656 Barnsdale Road.

Roadworks

B6114, Greetland - Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on B6114 Saddleworth Road in Ellistones Lane.

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A647, Halifax - Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on A647 Haley Hill near the Shell Petrol Station.

Ambler Way, Shibden Head - Give take traffic due to utility work on Ambler Way both ways near Thorn Drive.

Whitley Road, Mirfield - Temporary traffic signals due to gas main work on Whitley Road near Howroyd Lane.

A638, Dewsbury - Temporary traffic signals due to construction on A638 Wakefield Road at Bywell Road.

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B6128, Dewsbury - Temporary traffic signals due to construction on B6128 Owl Lane at Windsor Road.

M62 - Narrow lanes and speed restriction of 50 mph due to long-term construction on M62 Eastbound between J26 M606 J1 (Chain Bar) and J28 A653 Dewsbury Road (Tingley).

M1 - Narrow lanes and speed restriction of 50 mph due to long-term construction on M1 both ways from J42 M62 (Lofthouse) to J43 M621 (Leeds).

A642, Horbury - Temporary traffic signals due to telecoms work on A642 Northfield Lane at Cluntergate.

Batley Road, Wakefield - Temporary traffic signals due to telecoms work on Batley Road at Grasmere Road.