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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:

TARELL ROUNDABOUT

Description: A40Both directionsTarell Roundabout27/09/26-12/10/26 1900-0600A470 Resurfacing workClosedDiversions in place :, Start time: 27/09/2026 19:00 , End Date: 12/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/09/2026 19:00
Nearest town: 9.41 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 04:42

J23A MAGOR TO J24 COLDRA

Description: M4WestboundJ23A (Magor) Magor to J24 (Newport) Coldra05/10/26-09/10/26 2000-0600Entry slip road closedSurveysDiversions in place :, Start time: 05/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 09/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/10/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 9.69 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 04:42

J24 COLDRA

Description: M4WestboundJ24 (Newport) Coldra05/10/26-09/10/26 2000-0600Exit slip road closedSurveysDiversions in place :, Start time: 05/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 09/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/10/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 8.29 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 04:42

J25A GROVE PARK TO J27 HIGH CROSS

Description: M4Both directionsJ25A (Newport) Grove Park to J27 (High Cross) High Cross05/10/26-10/10/26 2000-0600Carriageway maintenanceClosedDiversions in place :, Start time: 05/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 10/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/10/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 6.82 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 04:42

J28 TREDEGAR PARK TO J24 COLDRA

Description: M4EastboundJ28 (Newport) Tredegar Park to J24 (Newport) Coldra11/10/26-17/10/26 2000-0600Clearance workClosedDiversions in place :, Start time: 11/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 17/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/10/2026 17:13
Nearest town: 6.58 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 04:42

J28 TREDEGAR PARK EB ONSLIP TO J24 COLDRA

Description: M4EastboundJ28 (Newport) Tredegar Park EB Onslip to J24 (Newport) ColdraStructural inspectionsBridge closedDiversion12/10/26-13/10/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 12/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 13/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/10/2026 12:18
Nearest town: 6.61 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl). CLEARED @ 04:42

There are no current incidents in this location.

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Description: A40 : Both directions : Tarell Roundabout : 27/09/26-12/10/26 1900-0600 : A470 Resurfacing work : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 27/09/2026 19:00 , End Date: 12/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/09/2026 19:00
Nearest town: 9.41 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.77--2.86

Description: M4 : Westbound : J23A (Magor) Magor to J24 (Newport) Coldra : 05/10/26-09/10/26 2000-0600 : Entry slip road closed : Surveys : Diversions in place :, Start time: 05/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 09/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/10/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 9.69 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.6--2.88

Description: M4 : Westbound : J24 (Newport) Coldra : 05/10/26-09/10/26 2000-0600 : Exit slip road closed : Surveys : Diversions in place :, Start time: 05/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 09/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/10/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 8.29 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.6--2.92

Description: M4 : Both directions : J25A (Newport) Grove Park to J27 (High Cross) High Cross : 05/10/26-10/10/26 2000-0600 : Carriageway maintenance : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 05/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 10/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 05/10/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 6.82 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.6--3.01

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J28 (Newport) Tredegar Park to J24 (Newport) Coldra : 11/10/26-17/10/26 2000-0600 : Clearance work : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 11/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 17/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/10/2026 17:13
Nearest town: 6.58 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.6--3

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J28 (Newport) Tredegar Park EB Onslip to J24 (Newport) Coldra : Structural inspections : Bridge closed : Diversion : 12/10/26-13/10/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 12/10/2026 20:00 , End Date: 13/10/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 06/10/2026 12:18
Nearest town: 6.61 miles from Pontypool (Pontypwl).

51.6--2.99

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