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Current traffic around The Lyd

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

GIBRALTAR TUNNELS

Description: A40NorthboundGibraltar Tunnels14/09/26-15/09/26 2000-0600Maintenance workClosedDiversions in place :, Start time: 14/09/2026 20:00 , End Date: 15/09/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:14
Nearest town: 9.85 miles from The Lyd. CLEARED @ 16:18

GIBRALTAR TUNNELS

Description: A40SouthboundGibraltar Tunnels15/09/26-16/09/26 2000-0600Maintenance workClosedDiversions in place :, Start time: 15/09/2026 20:00 , End Date: 16/09/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:15
Nearest town: 9.85 miles from The Lyd. CLEARED @ 16:18

J2 NEWHOUSE TO J1 AUST

Description: M48EastboundJ2 (Chepstow) Newhouse to J1 (Avonmouth) Aust18/09/26-19/09/26 2000Carriageway maintenanceClosedDiversions in place :, Start time: 18/09/2026 20:00 , End Date: 19/09/2026 20:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:10
Nearest town: 8.94 miles from The Lyd. CLEARED @ 16:18

J1 AUST TO J2 NEWHOUSE

Description: M48WestboundJ1 (Avonmouth) Aust to J2 (Chepstow) Newhouse18/09/26-19/09/26 2000Carriageway maintenanceClosedDiversions in place :, Start time: 18/09/2026 20:00 , End Date: 19/09/2026 20:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:11
Nearest town: 8.94 miles from The Lyd. CLEARED @ 16:18

LANE CLOSED (1 MIN DELAY): SINGLE ALTERNATE LINE TRAFFIC; ROADWORKS

Single alternate line traffic; Roadworks
Nearest town: 9.67 miles from The Lyd.

There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

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Description: A40 : Northbound : Gibraltar Tunnels : 14/09/26-15/09/26 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 14/09/2026 20:00 , End Date: 15/09/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:14
Nearest town: 9.85 miles from The Lyd.

51.8--2.72

Description: A40 : Southbound : Gibraltar Tunnels : 15/09/26-16/09/26 2000-0600 : Maintenance work : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 15/09/2026 20:00 , End Date: 16/09/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:15
Nearest town: 9.85 miles from The Lyd.

51.8--2.72

Description: M48 : Eastbound : J2 (Chepstow) Newhouse to J1 (Avonmouth) Aust : 18/09/26-19/09/26 2000 : Carriageway maintenance : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 18/09/2026 20:00 , End Date: 19/09/2026 20:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:10
Nearest town: 8.94 miles from The Lyd.

51.61--2.64

Description: M48 : Westbound : J1 (Avonmouth) Aust to J2 (Chepstow) Newhouse : 18/09/26-19/09/26 2000 : Carriageway maintenance : Closed : Diversions in place :, Start time: 18/09/2026 20:00 , End Date: 19/09/2026 20:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 11/09/2026 18:11
Nearest town: 8.94 miles from The Lyd.

51.61--2.64

Single alternate line traffic; Roadworks
Nearest town: 9.67 miles from The Lyd.

51.81--2.7

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