Road closures are set to impact travel across various parts of Wales in the upcoming week due to roadworks and repairs. While most of these works will occur overnight, drivers should prepare for potential disruptions. Some of the areas affected in the following week include Pentrebach, Llandovery, and Abercynon. As a result, individuals are urged to allow for extra travel time or adjust their routes accordingly. Here is a comprehensive list of the road closures affecting Wales starting from Monday, January 20, as reported by Traffic Wales. Additionally, notable closures on the M4 in England are also highlighted.
Carriageway maintenance is scheduled on the A4060 in both directions from Pentrebach to Abercanaid. A lane will be closed from 8pm to 6am. This maintenance work, initiated on November 25 last year, will continue until March 28. Water main work will be conducted on the A479 in both directions at Llyswen from 8am to 6pm. The road will be closed with diversions in place, ongoing from January 6 to January 24. Construction work on the A487 from Felindre Farchog to Parrog has resulted in a complete closure in both directions with diversions set up until February 28. Maintenance work on the A40 from Llywel to Llandovery will take place from 8pm to 3am, initiated on January 17 and concluding on January 20.
In other locations, cyclic maintenance is underway on the A483 Cynghordy with temporary traffic lights and lane closures in effect until May 30. Similarly, cyclic maintenance on the A4060 at Abercanaid roundabout to Dowlais Top has warranted a lane closure from 8pm to 6am, continuing until March 28. Roadworks are also ongoing on the A470 Abercynon roundabout from 8pm to 6am, with temporary traffic lights causing potential delays until June 13. While there are no M4 closures impacting Wales this week, specific closures on the M4 in England are highlighted below.
The M4 eastbound exit at junction 12 will be closed for structural work from 9pm to 6am between January 20 and 23. Signal upgrading works on the M4 junction four roundabout will lead to its closure from 10pm to 5.30am from January 20 to 24. Additionally, the M4 westbound section from junction 16 to 17 will be closed for structural inspections from 9pm to 6am on January 20 and 21. Stay informed with daily news updates by joining the WhatsApp community for breaking news alerts. Members may receive special offers and promotions periodically.
As road closures are set to affect various parts of Wales, drivers are encouraged to plan their journeys accordingly to minimise disruptions. This schedule of works provides essential information for those travelling in the upcoming week. Ensuring road safety and traffic efficiency is paramount during these maintenance activities. Stay updated on the latest traffic and travel developments to navigate through these temporary closures smoothly. Make certain to adapt your travel plans as needed based on the outlined road closure schedule.