Traffic Merthyr Tydfil

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Current traffic around Merthyr Tydfil

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

ABERCYNON TO PONTYPRIDD
Description: A470SouthboundAbercynon to PontypriddCarriageway maintenanceRoad closedDiversion26/07/26-28/07/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 26/07/2026 20:00 , End Date: 28/07/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 26/07/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 9.28 miles from Merthyr Tydfil. CLEARED @ 04:42
PONTYPRIDD TO ABERCYNON
Description: A470NorthboundPontypridd to AbercynonCarriageway maintenanceRoad closedDiversion28/07/26-30/07/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 28/07/2026 20:00 , End Date: 30/07/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/07/2026 13:59
Nearest town: 9.28 miles from Merthyr Tydfil. CLEARED @ 04:42
PONTYPRIDD ALBION FOOTBRIDGE
Description: A470Both directionsPontypridd Albion FootbridgeResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place02/08/26-30/08/26 0600-2355 :, Start time: 02/08/2026 6:00 , End Date: 30/08/2026 23:55, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 23/07/2026 15:16
Nearest town: 11.08 miles from Merthyr Tydfil. CLEARED @ 04:42


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Description: A470 : Southbound : Abercynon to Pontypridd : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversion : 26/07/26-28/07/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 26/07/2026 20:00 , End Date: 28/07/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 26/07/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 9.28 miles from Merthyr Tydfil.

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Description: A470 : Northbound : Pontypridd to Abercynon : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversion : 28/07/26-30/07/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 28/07/2026 20:00 , End Date: 30/07/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/07/2026 13:59
Nearest town: 9.28 miles from Merthyr Tydfil.

51.62--3.32

Description: A470 : Both directions : Pontypridd Albion Footbridge : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 02/08/26-30/08/26 0600-2355 :, Start time: 02/08/2026 6:00 , End Date: 30/08/2026 23:55, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 23/07/2026 15:16
Nearest town: 11.08 miles from Merthyr Tydfil.

51.59--3.32