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work under way last year to repair the A59 at Kex Gill after movement in the carriageway

Chance to see progress on realignment of A59 at Kex Gill

Published 18 September 2019

Residents and businesspeople are being invited to a series of public events at which they can see plans for the realignment of the A59 at Kex Gill and speak to the professionals behind the scheme.

Resurfacing of A59 at Kex Gill to start

Published 29 April 2019

Resurfacing of the A59 at Kex Gill is due to start on Monday, 13 May.

Repairs to A59 at Kex Gill near completion

Published 25 March 2019

Work is nearing completion on the complex task of repairing the A59 at Kex Gill.

Repairs under way below the A59 at Kex Gill

Complex work to repair A59 at Kex Gill progresses

Published 12 December 2018

Work is progressing on the complex task of permanent repairs to the A59 at Kex Gill.

A59 at Kex Gill expected to reopen fully before Christmas

Published 19 November 2018

Work is progressing on the permanent repairs to the A59 at Kex Gill and the road is expected to be fully reopened before Christmas.

Executive to be asked to adopt preferred A59 realignment

Published 18 July 2018

North Yorkshire County Council’s executive will be asked to adopt the proposed preferred route for the realignment of the A59 at Kex Gill when it meets on Tuesday 24 July.

cranes load testing on the A59 at Kexgill over the weekend

A59 at Kex Gill reopens

Published 8 July 2018

The A59 at Kex Gill has reopened to single-file traffic under traffic light control.

Contractors shotcreting the wall below the A59 at Kex Gill earlier this week.

A59 at Kex Gill expected to reopen on Sunday

Published 6 July 2018

Work is on schedule to enable North Yorkshire County Council to reopen the A59 at Kex Gill to vehicles under traffic light control late on Sunday, 8 July, providing load testing of the road over the weekend shows the road is safe for public use.

Pressing ahead to repair the A59 at Kex Gill

Published 22 June 2018

We are moving ahead with measures to repair the A59 at Kex Gill following the closure of the road at the end of last month after movement in the carriageway.

Comments invited on proposed realignment of A59 at Kex Gill

Published 19 June 2018

We are inviting people to comment on the proposed preferred realignment route for the A59 at Kex Gill.

Investigations being carried out at the site earlier this week

Repairs to start next week on Kex Gill

Published 15 June 2018

Our highways team is discussing a permanent solution with specialist geotechnical consultants following coring investigations that will be completed this week on the A59 at Kex Gill.

Coring investigations continue at A59 at Kex Gill

Published 12 June 2018

A specialist coring rig arrived on site at the A59 at Kex Gill on Monday (11 June) to carry out further investigations following the closure of the road after signs of movement at the end of last month.

Specialist equipment brought in for Kex Gill investigations

Published 8 June 2018

Specialist coring equipment is due to arrive on site at the A59 at Kex Gill on Monday (11 June) to carry out further investigations into the cause of movement at the location.

Investigations continue following closure of A59 at Kex Gill

Published 6 June 2018

Investigations are continuing into the cause of movement of the A59 at Kex Gill following the closure of the road last Wednesday.

A59 at Kex Gill remains closed for further investigations

Published 1 June 2018

Further investigations are to be undertaken around the A59 at Kex Gill, following the closure of the road on Wednesday (30 May) following signs of movement.

A59 closure at Kex Gill

Published 31 May 2018

The A59 at Kex Gill between Harrogate and Skipton was closed yesterday following signs of movement.

A view of Kex Gill in North Yorkshire which has been closed

A59 at Kex Gill closed

Published 30 May 2018

Following signs of movement at Kex Gill on the A59 between Harrogate and Skipton, North Yorkshire County Council has closed the road. Further detailed inspections will be carried out as soon as possible tomorrow, Thursday, 31 May.

The repaired crash barrier and retaining wall on the A59 at Kex Gill.

Kex Gill barrier repair work completed

Published 19 December 2017

The A59 at Kex Gill has reopened a week earlier than expected after repairs to the crash barrier and retaining wall damaged in a lorry accident were completed.