Traffic The Black Mountains

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Current traffic around The Black Mountains

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

WESTBOUND
Description: A465Now clearWestboundRhymney to Dowlais Top, Start time: 01/06/2025 17:30 , Expected end time: 01/06/2025 17:35, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 01/06/2025 17:30
Nearest town: 15.79 miles from The Black Mountains. CLEARED @ 18:54
WESTBOUND
Description: A465Now clearWestboundRhymney to Dowlais Top, Start time: 01/06/2025 17:30 , Expected end time: 01/06/2025 17:35, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 01/06/2025 17:30
Nearest town: 15.79 miles from The Black Mountains. CLEARED @ 17:42
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 1 Jun 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.07 miles from The Black Mountains. CLEARED @ 17:05
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the A465 and the junction with the A438 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 1 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 16.21 miles from The Black Mountains. CLEARED @ 16:47
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 1 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 16.07 miles from The Black Mountains. CLEARED @ 16:11
CONGESTION
Location: The A49 northbound between the A465 and the junction with the A438 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 1 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 16.21 miles from The Black Mountains. CLEARED @ 16:11


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 Jul 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.6 miles from The Black Mountains.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 17.16 miles from The Black Mountains.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 17.34 miles from The Black Mountains.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 westbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 06:00 on 9 Dec 2024 to 06:00 on 28 Jul 2025.
Nearest town: 16.6 miles from The Black Mountains.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A40 eastbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A49 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 6 Jun 2025 to 06:00 on 7 Jun 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.81 miles from The Black Mountains.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 4 Jun 2025 to 15:30 on 5 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 17.72 miles from The Black Mountains.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .
Reason: Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 09:30 on 4 Jun 2025 to 15:30 on 5 Jun 2025.
Nearest town: 17.71 miles from The Black Mountains.
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: 16.06 miles from The Black Mountains.

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Description: A465 : Now clear : Westbound : Rhymney to Dowlais Top, Start time: 01/06/2025 17:30 , Expected end time: 01/06/2025 17:35, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 01/06/2025 17:30
Nearest town: 15.79 miles from The Black Mountains.

51.77--3.32

Description: A465 : Now clear : Westbound : Rhymney to Dowlais Top, Start time: 01/06/2025 17:30 , Expected end time: 01/06/2025 17:35, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 01/06/2025 17:30
Nearest town: 15.79 miles from The Black Mountains.

51.77--3.32

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 1 June 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.07 miles from The Black Mountains.

52.05--2.72

Location: northbound between the A465 and the junction with the A438 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 1 June 2025.
Nearest town: 16.21 miles from The Black Mountains.

52.05--2.72

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A465 and the A466 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:00 and 16:15 on 1 June 2025.
Nearest town: 16.07 miles from The Black Mountains.

52.05--2.72

Location: northbound between the A465 and the junction with the A438 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 1 June 2025.
Nearest town: 16.21 miles from The Black Mountains.

52.05--2.72

Location: westbound between the A49 and the junction with the A466 .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 28 July 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.6 miles from The Black Mountains.

51.86--2.64

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A40 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 17.16 miles from The Black Mountains.

51.92--2.62

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A40 and the A4137 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 07:00 on 17 December 2025.
Nearest town: 17.34 miles from The Black Mountains.

51.92--2.62

Location: westbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 06:00 on 9 December 2024 to 06:00 on 28 July 2025.
Nearest town: 16.6 miles from The Black Mountains.

51.86--2.64

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A4137 and the A49 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 6 June 2025 to 06:00 on 7 June 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.81 miles from The Black Mountains.

51.88--2.63

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A417 and the A4103 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 4 June 2025 to 15:30 on 5 June 2025.
Nearest town: 17.72 miles from The Black Mountains.

52.09--2.72

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4103 and the A417 .

Due to: Emergency roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 09:30 on 4 June 2025 to 15:30 on 5 June 2025.
Nearest town: 17.71 miles from The Black Mountains.

52.08--2.72

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: 16.06 miles from The Black Mountains.

51.85--2.65