York’s Main Road Closure for Emergency Waterworks Scheduled for Tomorrow
Closure Details
Yorkshire Water has announced the closure of Goodramgate street in York for essential repairs tomorrow, Friday, 23 January. The road will be shut to traffic beginning at 9.30 AM, starting from number 75, the Festival of Fun shop, up to the junction with Deansgate.
Purpose of the Closure
This closure is necessary to facilitate urgent work on a water main. The repairs are deemed critical for the city’s water infrastructure.
Access and Impact
- Pedestrians will still have access to Goodramgate throughout the repair period.
- All local businesses will remain open as normal.
- Blue Badge accessibility will continue via High Petergate.
Expected Timeline
Yorkshire Water and its contractor, M Group, are working to ensure the repairs are completed promptly. The goal is to reopen the road by Saturday, 24 January.
Residents and visitors are advised to plan their routes accordingly to avoid inconvenience during this period.
