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Current traffic around Ynysowen

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

WESTBOUND

Description: A40EastboundWestboundAbergavenny Hardwick R/bout to Abergavenny04/03/26-25/06/26 0930-1530RoadworksSTOP/GO in use :, Start time: 04/03/2026 9:30 , End Date: 25/06/2026 15:30, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/04/2026 11:10
Nearest town: 17.01 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 14:18

EASTBOUND

Description: M4Now clearEastboundJ33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:38 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:43, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:38
Nearest town: 12.22 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 10:54

SOUTHBOUND

Description: A470Now clearSouthboundNantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:38 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:43, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:38
Nearest town: 10.27 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 10:54

NORTHBOUND

Description: A4232Now clearNorthboundA48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:29 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:34, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:29
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 10:42

J38 MARGAM TO J41 PENTYLA/BAGLAN

Description: M4WestboundJ38 (Port Talbot) Margam to J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/BaglanRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in place27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:30

J39 GROES

Description: M4WestboundJ39 GroesEntry slip road closedDiversions in place27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 18.85 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:30

J40 TAIBACH

Description: M4WestboundJ40 (Port Talbot) TaibachEntry slip road closedDiversions in place27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 19.26 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:30

J40 TAIBACH TO J41 PENTYLA/BAGLAN

Description: M4EastboundJ40 (Port Talbot) Taibach to J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/BaglanResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:30

J25A GROVE PARK TO J26 MALPAS

Description: M4Both directionsJ25A (Newport) Grove Park to J26 (Newport) MalpasRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in place29/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:36
Nearest town: 15.97 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:18

J32 CORYTON

Description: M4EastboundJ32 (Cardiff) CorytonExit slip road closedDiversions in place27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 11.62 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:18

J33 CAPEL LLANILLTERN TO J32 CORYTON

Description: M4EastboundJ33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern to J32 (Cardiff) CorytonResurfacing workRoad closedDiversions in place27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 11.75 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:18

J35 PENCOED

Description: M4WestboundJ35 (Pen-coed) PencoedExit slip road closedDiversions in place27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 13.37 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:18

BRYNMAWR

Description: A465WestboundBrynmawrExit slip road closedDiversions in place28/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 28/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:25
Nearest town: 11.39 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:06

CORYTON

Description: A470NorthboundCorytonEntry slip road closedDiversions in place29/04/26-30/04/26 2000-0100 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 30/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:27
Nearest town: 11.51 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:06

TAFF'S WELL

Description: A470NorthboundTaffs WellRoadworksRoad closedDiversions in placeEntry slip road closed28/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0100 :, Start time: 28/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 7:54
Nearest town: 10.7 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 12:06

M4 J33 CAPEL LLANILLTERN

Description: A4232EastboundM4 J33 Capel LlanillternRoadworksExit slip road closed27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 12.29 miles from Ynysowen. CLEARED @ 11:54

There are no current incidents in this location.

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Description: A40 : Eastbound : Westbound : Abergavenny Hardwick R/bout to Abergavenny : 04/03/26-25/06/26 0930-1530 : Roadworks : STOP/GO in use :, Start time: 04/03/2026 9:30 , End Date: 25/06/2026 15:30, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 03/04/2026 11:10
Nearest town: 17.01 miles from Ynysowen.

51.82--3.01

Description: M4 : Now clear : Eastbound : J33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:38 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:43, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:38
Nearest town: 12.22 miles from Ynysowen.

51.51--3.31

Description: A470 : Now clear : Southbound : Nantgarw to Coryton, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:38 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:43, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:38
Nearest town: 10.27 miles from Ynysowen.

51.54--3.26

Description: A4232 : Now clear : Northbound : A48 Interchange to M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern, Start time: 28/04/2026 9:29 , Expected end time: 28/04/2026 9:34, Severity: Moderate, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 28/04/2026 9:29
Nearest town: 13.55 miles from Ynysowen.

51.49--3.29

Description: M4 : Westbound : J38 (Port Talbot) Margam to J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/Baglan : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 19.19 miles from Ynysowen.

51.58--3.77

Description: M4 : Westbound : J39 Groes : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 18.85 miles from Ynysowen.

51.57--3.75

Description: M4 : Westbound : J40 (Port Talbot) Taibach : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 19.26 miles from Ynysowen.

51.59--3.77

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J40 (Port Talbot) Taibach to J41 (Port Talbot) Pentyla/Baglan : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Ynysowen.

51.6--3.78

Description: M4 : Both directions : J25A (Newport) Grove Park to J26 (Newport) Malpas : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : 29/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:36
Nearest town: 15.97 miles from Ynysowen.

51.6--3

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J32 (Cardiff) Coryton : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 11.62 miles from Ynysowen.

51.53--3.25

Description: M4 : Eastbound : J33 (Cardiff) Capel Llanilltern to J32 (Cardiff) Coryton : Resurfacing work : Road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 11.75 miles from Ynysowen.

51.52--3.28

Description: M4 : Westbound : J35 (Pen-coed) Pencoed : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place : 27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 13.37 miles from Ynysowen.

51.51--3.5

Description: A465 : Westbound : Brynmawr : Exit slip road closed : Diversions in place : 28/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 28/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:25
Nearest town: 11.39 miles from Ynysowen.

51.8--3.17

Description: A470 : Northbound : Coryton : Entry slip road closed : Diversions in place : 29/04/26-30/04/26 2000-0100 :, Start time: 29/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 30/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 24/04/2026 11:27
Nearest town: 11.51 miles from Ynysowen.

51.53--3.25

Description: A470 : Northbound : Taffs Well : Roadworks : Road closed : Diversions in place : Entry slip road closed : 28/04/26-29/04/26 2000-0100 :, Start time: 28/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 29/04/2026 1:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 7:54
Nearest town: 10.7 miles from Ynysowen.

51.54--3.26

Description: A4232 : Eastbound : M4 J33 Capel Llanilltern : Roadworks : Exit slip road closed : 27/04/26-01/05/26 2000-0600 :, Start time: 27/04/2026 20:00 , End Date: 01/05/2026 6:00, Severity: Road closure, Source: Welsh Government, Last updated: 27/04/2026 20:00
Nearest town: 12.29 miles from Ynysowen.

51.51--3.31

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