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Current traffic around Pontypool

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

TAFF'S WELL

Description: A470NorthboundTaffs WellCarriageway maintenanceRoad closedDiversions in place11/06/25-12/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 12/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:17
Nearest town: 14.62 miles from Pontypool. CLEARED @ 07:30

TAFF'S WELL

Description: A470NorthboundTaffs WellCarriageway maintenanceRoad closedDiversions in place12/06/25-14/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 12/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 14/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:19
Nearest town: 14.62 miles from Pontypool. CLEARED @ 07:30

GIBRALTAR TUNNELS

Description: A40NorthboundGibraltar TunnelsCarriageway maintenanceRoad closedDiversions in place09/06/25-10/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 09/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 10/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:05
Nearest town: 15.63 miles from Pontypool. CLEARED @ 07:18

GIBRALTAR TUNNELS

Description: A40SouthboundGibraltar TunnelsCarriageway maintenanceRoad closedDiversions in place10/06/25-11/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 10/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 11/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:06
Nearest town: 15.63 miles from Pontypool. CLEARED @ 07:18

NANTGARW

Description: A470SouthboundNantgarwCarriageway maintenanceRoad closedDiversions in place10/06/25-12/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 10/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 12/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:13
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Pontypool. CLEARED @ 07:18

There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS

Location: The A40 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 8 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.73 miles from Pontypool. CLEARED @ 06:00

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Old Furnace (1.28mi)
Griffithstown (1.29mi)
Snatchwood (1.41mi)
Pentre Poid (1.41mi)
New Inn (1.7mi)
Sebastopol (1.73mi)
Pen twyn (1.82mi)
Abersychan (1.82mi)
Mamhilad (1.89mi)
Pantygasseg (2.12mi)

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Description: A470 : Northbound : Taffs Well : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 11/06/25-12/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 11/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 12/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:17
Nearest town: 14.62 miles from Pontypool.

51.54--3.26

Description: A470 : Northbound : Taffs Well : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 12/06/25-14/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 12/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 14/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:19
Nearest town: 14.62 miles from Pontypool.

51.54--3.26

Description: A40 : Northbound : Gibraltar Tunnels : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 09/06/25-10/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 09/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 10/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:05
Nearest town: 15.63 miles from Pontypool.

51.8--2.72

Description: A40 : Southbound : Gibraltar Tunnels : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 10/06/25-11/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 10/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 11/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:06
Nearest town: 15.63 miles from Pontypool.

51.8--2.72

Description: A470 : Southbound : Nantgarw : Carriageway maintenance : Road closed : Diversions in place : 10/06/25-12/06/25 2000-0600 :, Start time: 10/06/2025 20:00 , End Date: 12/06/2025 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 07/06/2025 7:13
Nearest town: 13.63 miles from Pontypool.

51.56--3.27

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks.

Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 8 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.73 miles from Pontypool.

51.85--2.65

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