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Shipley Eastern Link Road
The Shipley Eastern Link Road is one of the priority projects within the Airedale Masterplan and is seen as a key catalyst for regeneration of the area.
This project to build a new road link between Otley Road, Leeds Road and Canal road will unlock employment land around Dockfield Road and Shipley East and create further development opportunities, as well as reducing congestion through Shipley.
Aims:
- To provide traffic relief on the congested Otley Road around the town centre
- To provide further traffic relief on Leeds Road to the east of the town centre
- To unlock large amounts of employment land and create opportunities for further regeneration and development
- To create opportunities to reallocate road space for cyclists, pedestrians and bus priority measures
- To reconnect the town centre to the railway station
Current status:
Updated:
1 Dec 2008A full business plan has been submitted to the Regional Transport Board regarding the revised stages of the Connecting Airedale: Shipley - Bradford Corridor Integrated Transport Improvements bid. The Shipley Eastern Relief Road forms stage 4 of the package. A decision is expected from the Regional Transport Board in the new year.
Location:
Dockfield Road area
Contact details:
Andy Taylor
Regeneration Manager
The Airedale Partnership
66 North Street
Keighley
BD21 3RY
Phone: 01535 618095
Email: info@airedalepartnership.org
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