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Shame I never thought of this earlier... could have been a little more
interesting ?! Anyway...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/tees/travel/road.shtml is currently reporting

A171;
GUISBOROUGH
BOTH WAYS AT A171; [Guisborough]
BLOCKED BOTH WAYS BETWEEN THE JUNCTION WITH THE A173 AND THE A174 AT
GUISBOROUGH, EAST OF MIDDLESBROUGH, BECAUSE OF HEAVY SNOWFALL. (BBC Travel)

LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 01:04:13
A174 [LOFTUS BANK]
LOFTUS
BOTH WAYS AT A174 [LOFTUS]
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS BOTH WAYS ON A174 LOFTUS BANK AROUND SKINNINGROVE
ROAD. (BBC Travel)

LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 06:20:13

http://www.bbc.co.uk/humber/travel/pages/road.shtml is reporting

A165;
BRIDLINGTON
BOTH WAYS AT A165; [BRIDLINGTON]
WEATHER SITUATION IMPROVED BOTH WAYS ON A165 AROUND A1038 SCARBOROUGH ROAD /
MARKET PLACE. (BBC Travel)

LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 09:46:7
A165 [HOLDERNESS ROAD]
HULL
BOTH WAYS BETWEEN A165 [HULL] and A165 [HULL]
EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS BOTH WAYS ON A165 HOLDERNESS ROAD FROM
A1033 MOUNT PLEASANT. (BBC Travel)

LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 06:56:8
A165 [KINGSGATE]
BRIDLINGTON
BOTH WAYS BETWEEN A165 [BRIDLINGTON] and A165 [BRIDLINGTON]
DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ON BESSINGBY HILL IN BRIDLINGTON, BETWEEN THE
JUNCTION WITH THE A614 AND THE A171 SCALBY ROAD, BECAUSE OF HEAVY SNOWFALL.
(BBC Travel) , STARTED: 2003/12/21

LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 09:48:51

http://www.bbc.co.uk/lincolnshire/travel/latest.shtml reporting

A46 [CAISTOR BY-PASS]
CAISTOR
BOTH WAYS AT A46 [Caistor]
SNOW ON THE ROAD BOTH WAYS ON A46 CAISTOR BY-PASS NEAR NETTLETON ROAD. (BBC
Travel)

LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 08:51:25
B1520 [UPGATE]
LOUTH
BOTH WAYS AT B1520 [LOUTH]
SNOWFALL BOTH WAYS ON B1520 UPGATE AROUND B1200 NEWMARKET. (BBC Travel)

LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 09:06:40
B1203 [KIRMOND ROAD]
BINBROOK
BOTH WAYS AT B1203 [Binbrook]
SNOWFALL BOTH WAYS ON B1203 KIRMOND ROAD AROUND ORFORD ROAD. (BBC Travel)

LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 09:01:37


http://www.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/travel/ NOT reporting any snow problems currently

http://www.bbc.co.uk/suffolk/travel/index.shtml the same as above

http://www.bbc.co.uk/tyne/travel/roads.shtml same as above
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On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 10:06:18 +0000, Nick wrote:

BOTH WAYS AT A171; [Guisborough]
BLOCKED BOTH WAYS BETWEEN THE JUNCTION WITH THE A173 AND THE A174 AT
GUISBOROUGH, EAST OF MIDDLESBROUGH, BECAUSE OF HEAVY SNOWFALL. (BBC
Travel)
LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 01:04:13


Now clear: LAST UPDATED: 2003/12/22 12:34:3

BOTH WAYS AT A174 [LOFTUS]
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS BOTH WAYS ON A174 LOFTUS BANK AROUND
SKINNINGROVE ROAD. (BBC Travel)


Loftus bank is a reasonably steep hill down and then back up with a
sharpish double bend over a bridge at the bottom to cross a river (the
railway is at the top...). I should imagine it's "interesting" in
times of heavy frost if untreated. Probably less than 1/2mile in
total.

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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/3339619.stm
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- And on Mon, 22 Dec 2003 13:15:32 +0000 (GMT), it was spake thus said in message "Dave Liquorice" :

BOTH WAYS AT A174 [LOFTUS]
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS BOTH WAYS ON A174 LOFTUS BANK AROUND
SKINNINGROVE ROAD. (BBC Travel)


Loftus bank is a reasonably steep hill down and then back up with a
sharpish double bend over a bridge at the bottom to cross a river (the
railway is at the top...). I should imagine it's "interesting" in
times of heavy frost if untreated. Probably less than 1/2mile in
total.


I know it well Dave, I want both ways down it yesterday on the way to
Staithes... it was a rough old day !
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