Traffic Pontypool (Pontypwl)

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Current traffic around Pontypool (Pontypwl)

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Pontypool (Pontypwl) have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

ABERCYNON ROUNDABOUT
Description: A470Both directionsAbercynon RoundaboutRoadworksTemporary traffic lights06/01/25-13/06/25 2000-0600Delay: s possible :, Start time: 06/01/2025 20:00 , End Date: 13/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/01/2025 20:00
Nearest town: 12.09 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 00:42
J3 SEVERN BRIDGE
Description: M48Both directionsJ3 Severn Bridge7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further notice, Start time: 27/05/2025 0:00 , Expected end time: 23/05/2026 23:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 23/05/2025 10:45
Nearest town: 18.86 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 22:54
J30 CARDIFF GATE TO J32 CORYTON
Description: M4WestboundJ30 (Cardiff) Cardiff Gate to J32 (Cardiff) CorytonStructural inspectionsRoad closedDiversions in place27/05/25-28/05/25 2000-0500 :, Start time: 27/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 28/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 7:43
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 01:42
J30 CARDIFF GATE TO J32 CORYTON
Description: M4WestboundJ30 (Cardiff) Cardiff Gate to J32 (Cardiff) CorytonRoadworksClosedDiversions in place27/05/25-30/05/25 2100-0500 :, Start time: 27/05/2025 21:00 , End Date: 30/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/05/2025 15:29
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 01:42
J30 CARDIFF GATE TO J32 CORYTON
Description: M4WestboundJ30 (Cardiff) Cardiff Gate to J32 (Cardiff) CorytonStructural inspectionsRoad closedDiversions in place28/05/25-29/05/25 2000-0500 :, Start time: 28/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 29/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 7:44
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 01:30
J30 CARDIFF GATE TO J32 CORYTON
Description: M4WestboundJ30 (Cardiff) Cardiff Gate to J32 (Cardiff) CorytonStructural inspectionsRoad closedDiversions in place29/05/25-30/05/25 2000-0500 :, Start time: 29/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 30/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 7:45
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 01:18
J33 CAPEL LLANILLTERN
Description: M4WestboundJ33 (Cardiff) Capel LlanillternCarriageway maintenanceRoad closedDiversions in place30/05/25-31/05/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 30/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 31/05/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 23/05/2025 11:48
Nearest town: 17.24 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 01:18


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 14:21 on 28 Mar 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M4 eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 18.38 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 eastbound exit slip at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 00:01 on 26 May 2025 to 06:00 on 27 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M48 eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 00:01 on 26 May 2025 to 06:00 on 27 May 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 Jun 2025 to 8 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.94 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

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Description: A470 : Both directions : Abercynon Roundabout : Roadworks : Temporary traffic lights : 06/01/25-13/06/25 2000-0600 : Delays possible :, Start time: 06/01/2025 20:00 , End Date: 13/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/01/2025 20:00
Nearest town: 12.09 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.65--3.32

Description: M48 : Both directions : J3 Severn Bridge : 7.5t weight restriction for heavy goods vehicles from 27/05/25-until further notice, Start time: 27/05/2025 0:00 , Expected end time: 23/05/2026 23:55, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 23/05/2025 10:45
Nearest town: 18.86 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.6--2.63

Description: M4 : Westbound : J30 (Cardiff) Cardiff Gate to J32 (Cardiff) Coryton : Structural inspections : Road closed : Diversions in place : 27/05/25-28/05/25 2000-0500 :, Start time: 27/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 28/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 7:43
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.55--3.19

Description: M4 : Westbound : J30 (Cardiff) Cardiff Gate to J32 (Cardiff) Coryton : Roadworks : Closed : Diversions in place : 27/05/25-30/05/25 2100-0500 :, Start time: 27/05/2025 21:00 , End Date: 30/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 19/05/2025 15:29
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.55--3.19

Description: M4 : Westbound : J30 (Cardiff) Cardiff Gate to J32 (Cardiff) Coryton : Structural inspections : Road closed : Diversions in place : 28/05/25-29/05/25 2000-0500 :, Start time: 28/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 29/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 7:44
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.55--3.19

Description: M4 : Westbound : J30 (Cardiff) Cardiff Gate to J32 (Cardiff) Coryton : Structural inspections : Road closed : Diversions in place : 29/05/25-30/05/25 2000-0500 :, Start time: 29/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 30/05/2025 5:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 15/05/2025 7:45
Nearest town: 12.05 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.55--3.19

Description: M4 : Westbound : J33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 30/05/25-31/05/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 30/05/2025 20:00 , End Date: 31/05/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 23/05/2025 11:48
Nearest town: 17.24 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.51--3.31

Location: eastbound between junctions J23 (Chepstow) and J22 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 14:21 on 28 March 2025 to 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 15 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.58--2.74

Location: eastbound at junction J22 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 31 May 2025.
Nearest town: 18.38 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.57--2.66

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J1 (Avonmouth) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 00:01 on 26 May 2025 to 06:00 on 27 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.12 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.6--2.62

Location: eastbound between junctions J2 (Chepstow) and J1 (Avonmouth) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 00:01 on 26 May 2025 to 06:00 on 27 May 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.88 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.62--2.67

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 20:00 and 06:00 from 6 June 2025 to 8 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 19.94 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.85--2.65