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

J39 GROES TO J41 PENTYLA/BAGLAN

Description: M4WestboundJ39 Groes to J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/BaglanCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 10/03/2026 17:41 , Expected end time: 10/03/2026 20:41, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 10/03/2026 17:41
Nearest town: 13.98 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 17:54

J42 EARLSWOOD TO J43 LLANDARCY

Description: M4WestboundJ42 (Swansea) Earlswood to J43 (Neath) LlandarcyCongestionDelay: s possible :, Start time: 10/03/2026 17:28 , Expected end time: 10/03/2026 20:28, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 10/03/2026 17:28
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 17:42

J37 PYLE TO J42 EARLSWOOD

Description: M4Both directionsJ37 (Porthcawl) Pyle to J42 (Swansea) EarlswoodCyclic maintenance1 lane closed on M4Entry/Exit slip roads closedDiversions in place25/01/26-01/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 25/01/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 25/01/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 14.36 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

TYCROES

Description: A483Both directionsTycroes09/03/26-17/03/26 0900-1500Resurfacing work10mph convoySlow moving vehiclesDelay: s, Start time: 09/03/2026 9:00 , End Date: 17/03/2026 15:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 09/03/2026 9:00
Nearest town: 18.21 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

TYCROES

Description: A483Both directionsTycroes09/03/26-17/03/26 1900-2300Resurfacing work10mph convoySlow moving vehiclesDelay: s, Start time: 09/03/2026 19:00 , End Date: 17/03/2026 23:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 09/03/2026 19:00
Nearest town: 18.21 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

TUA'R GORLLEWIN

Disgrifiad: M4Wedi clirioTuar GorllewinC42 Earlswood i G43 Llandarsi, Amser y digwyddiad: 10/03/2026 17:52 , Amser gorffen a ragwelir: 10/03/2026 17:57, Difrifoldeb: Cymedrol, Ffynhonnell: Llywodraeth Cymru, Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf: 10/03/2026 17:52
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 19:06

J41 PENTYLA/BAGLAN TO J42 EARLSWOOD

Description: M4EastboundJ41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/Baglan to J42 (Swansea) Earlswood16/03/26-24/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 16/03/2026 20:00 , Expected end time: 24/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 09/03/2026 17:04
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 18:30

J41 PENTYLA/BAGLAN TO J42 EARLSWOOD

CEFN COED TO DOWLAIS TOP

Description: A465EastboundCefn Coed to Dowlais TopIncidentIncidentClosedDelay: s possible :, Start time: 10/03/2026 16:06 , Expected end time: 10/03/2026 17:06, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 10/03/2026 16:06
Nearest town: 9.43 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 16:18

ABERDULAIS TO NEATH

Description: A465WestboundAberdulais to NeathRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in place11/03/26-13/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 13/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:00
Nearest town: 10.8 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

LLANDOVERY

Description: A483Both directionsLlandoveryResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place07/03/26-22/03/26 0800-1700 :, Start time: 07/03/2026 8:00 , End Date: 22/03/2026 17:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/03/2026 8:00
Nearest town: 18.5 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J36 SARN

Description: M4EastboundJ36 (Bridgend) SarnCyclic maintenanceOnslip closedDiversions in place02/03/26-21/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 02/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 21/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 02/03/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J37 PYLE TO J38 MARGAM

Description: M4WestboundJ37 (Porthcawl) Pyle to J38 (Port Talbot) MargamResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place08/03/26-14/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 08/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 08/03/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 16.68 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

CEFN BRYNICH TO LLANHAMLACH

Description: A40EastboundCefn Brynich to LlanhamlachResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place10/03/26-14/03/26 1900-0700 :, Start time: 10/03/2026 19:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 7:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2026 10:36
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

LLANDOVERY

Description: A483Both directionsLlandoveryResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place14/03/26-15/03/26 0800-1700 :, Start time: 14/03/2026 8:00 , End Date: 15/03/2026 17:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 14:48
Nearest town: 18.5 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

RHYMNEY

Description: A465EastboundRhymneyResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place09/03/26-13/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 09/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 13/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 09/03/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 12.61 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

ABERCYNON TO PENTREBACH

Description: A470NorthboundAbercynon to PentrebachResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place12/03/26-14/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 12/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:06
Nearest town: 12.07 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

CEFN COED TO MERTHYR TYDFIL

Description: A470NorthboundCefn coed to Merthyr TydfilRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in place10/03/26-11/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 10/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 11/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:07
Nearest town: 8.31 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

LLANDOVERY TO CYNGHORDY

Description: A483Both directionsLlandovery to CynghordyRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in place14/03/26-15/03/26 0700-1900 :, Start time: 14/03/2026 7:00 , End Date: 15/03/2026 19:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:10
Nearest town: 19.2 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J35 PENCOED TO J37 PYLE

Description: M4WestboundJ35 (Pen-coed) Pencoed to J37 (Porthcawl) PyleRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in place11/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 12/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:18
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J35 PENCOED

Description: M4WestboundJ35 (Pen-coed) PencoedRoadworksEntry slip road closedDiversions in place11/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 12/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:19
Nearest town: 17.37 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J36 SARN

Description: M4EastboundJ36 (Bridgend) SarnRoadworksEntry slip road closedDiversions in place02/03/26-21/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 02/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 21/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:20
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J36 SARN

Description: M4WestboundJ36 (Bridgend) SarnResurfacing workEntry slip road closedDiversions in place11/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 12/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:21
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J37 PYLE TO J36 SARN

Description: M4EastboundJ37 (Porthcawl) Pyle to J36 (Bridgend) SarnResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place11/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 12/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:22
Nearest town: 16.31 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J38 MARGAM TO J37 PYLE

Description: M4EastboundJ38 (Port Talbot) Margam to J37 (Porthcawl) PyleRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in place08/03/26-14/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 08/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 08/03/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 16.68 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J40 TAIBACH

Description: M4EastboundJ40 (Port Talbot) TaibachRoadworksExit slip road closedDiversions in place02/03/26-21/03/26 0600 :, Start time: 02/03/2026 6:00 , End Date: 21/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:26
Nearest town: 13.84 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

J42 EARLSWOOD

Description: M4EastboundJ42 (Swansea) EarlswoodRoadworksEntry slip road closedDiversions in place12/03/26-14/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 12/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:27
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Pen common. CLEARED @ 14:54

There are no current incidents in this location.

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Description: M4 : Westbound : J39 Groes to J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/Baglan : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 10/03/2026 17:41 , Expected end time: 10/03/2026 20:41, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 10/03/2026 17:41
Nearest town: 13.98 miles from Pen common.

51.59--3.77

Description: M4 : Westbound : J42 (Swansea) Earlswood to J43 (Neath) Llandarcy : Congestion : Delays possible :, Start time: 10/03/2026 17:28 , Expected end time: 10/03/2026 20:28, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 10/03/2026 17:28
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Pen common.

51.64--3.84

Description: M4 : Both directions : J37 (Porthcawl) Pyle to J42 (Swansea) Earlswood : Cyclic maintenance : 1 lane closed on M4 : Entry/Exit slip roads closed : Diversions in place : 25/01/26-01/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 25/01/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 25/01/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 14.36 miles from Pen common.

51.58--3.76

Description: A483 : Both directions : Tycroes : 09/03/26-17/03/26 0900-1500 : Resurfacing work : 10mph convoy : Slow moving vehicles : Delays, Start time: 09/03/2026 9:00 , End Date: 17/03/2026 15:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 09/03/2026 9:00
Nearest town: 18.21 miles from Pen common.

51.78--4.02

Description: A483 : Both directions : Tycroes : 09/03/26-17/03/26 1900-2300 : Resurfacing work : 10mph convoy : Slow moving vehicles : Delays, Start time: 09/03/2026 19:00 , End Date: 17/03/2026 23:00, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 09/03/2026 19:00
Nearest town: 18.21 miles from Pen common.

51.78--4.02

Disgrifiad: M4 : Wedi clirio : Tuar Gorllewin : C42 Earlswood i G43 Llandarsi, Amser y digwyddiad: 10/03/2026 17:52 , Amser gorffen a ragwelir: 10/03/2026 17:57, Difrifoldeb: Cymedrol, Ffynhonnell: Llywodraeth Cymru, Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf: 10/03/2026 17:52
Nearest town: 13.38 miles from Pen common.

51.64--3.84

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/Baglan to J42 (Swansea) Earlswood : 16/03/26-24/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 16/03/2026 20:00 , Expected end time: 24/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 09/03/2026 17:04
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Pen common.

51.62--3.82

Description: A465 : Eastbound : Cefn Coed to Dowlais Top : Incident : Incident : Closed : Delays possible :, Start time: 10/03/2026 16:06 , Expected end time: 10/03/2026 17:06, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 10/03/2026 16:06
Nearest town: 9.43 miles from Pen common.

51.77--3.38

Description: A465 : Westbound : Aberdulais to Neath : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 11/03/26-13/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 13/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:00
Nearest town: 10.8 miles from Pen common.

51.67--3.8

Description: A483 : Both directions : Llandovery : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 07/03/26-22/03/26 0800-1700 :, Start time: 07/03/2026 8:00 , End Date: 22/03/2026 17:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/03/2026 8:00
Nearest town: 18.5 miles from Pen common.

52--3.8

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J36 (Bridgend) Sarn : Cyclic maintenance : Onslip closed : Diversions in place : 02/03/26-21/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 02/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 21/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 02/03/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Pen common.

51.53--3.58

Description: M4 : Westbound : J37 (Porthcawl) Pyle to J38 (Port Talbot) Margam : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 08/03/26-14/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 08/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 08/03/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 16.68 miles from Pen common.

51.53--3.73

Description: A40 : Eastbound : Cefn Brynich to Llanhamlach : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 10/03/26-14/03/26 1900-0700 :, Start time: 10/03/2026 19:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 7:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/03/2026 10:36
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Pen common.

51.94--3.33

Description: A483 : Both directions : Llandovery : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 14/03/26-15/03/26 0800-1700 :, Start time: 14/03/2026 8:00 , End Date: 15/03/2026 17:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 14:48
Nearest town: 18.5 miles from Pen common.

52--3.8

Description: A465 : Eastbound : Rhymney : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 09/03/26-13/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 09/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 13/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 09/03/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 12.61 miles from Pen common.

51.78--3.3

Description: A470 : Northbound : Abercynon to Pentrebach : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 12/03/26-14/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 12/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:06
Nearest town: 12.07 miles from Pen common.

51.68--3.34

Description: A470 : Northbound : Cefn coed to Merthyr Tydfil : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 10/03/26-11/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 10/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 11/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:07
Nearest town: 8.31 miles from Pen common.

51.76--3.4

Description: A483 : Both directions : Llandovery to Cynghordy : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 14/03/26-15/03/26 0700-1900 :, Start time: 14/03/2026 7:00 , End Date: 15/03/2026 19:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:10
Nearest town: 19.2 miles from Pen common.

52.02--3.76

Description: M4 : Westbound : J35 (Pen-coed) Pencoed to J37 (Porthcawl) Pyle : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 11/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 12/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:18
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Pen common.

51.53--3.59

Description: M4 : Westbound : J35 (Pen-coed) Pencoed : Roadworks : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 11/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 12/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:19
Nearest town: 17.37 miles from Pen common.

51.51--3.5

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J36 (Bridgend) Sarn : Roadworks : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 02/03/26-21/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 02/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 21/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:20
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Pen common.

51.53--3.58

Description: M4 : Westbound : J36 (Bridgend) Sarn : Resurfacing work : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 11/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 12/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:21
Nearest town: 15.66 miles from Pen common.

51.53--3.58

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J37 (Porthcawl) Pyle to J36 (Bridgend) Sarn : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 11/03/26-12/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 12/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:22
Nearest town: 16.31 miles from Pen common.

51.53--3.63

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J38 (Port Talbot) Margam to J37 (Porthcawl) Pyle : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 08/03/26-14/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 08/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 08/03/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 16.68 miles from Pen common.

51.53--3.73

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J40 (Port Talbot) Taibach : Roadworks : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place : 02/03/26-21/03/26 0600 :, Start time: 02/03/2026 6:00 , End Date: 21/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:26
Nearest town: 13.84 miles from Pen common.

51.59--3.77

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J42 (Swansea) Earlswood : Roadworks : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 12/03/26-14/03/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 12/03/2026 20:00 , End Date: 14/03/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/03/2026 12:27
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Pen common.

51.63--3.84

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