Temporary Traffic Restrictions on A40: Essential Info for Motorists

Temporary Traffic Restrictions on A40: Essential Info for Motorists

3 June 2025 at 6:50 am (Europe/London)

Date of Order: June 2, 2025
Effective From: June 9, 2025
Max Duration: 18 months

Overview
The Welsh Ministers have announced a temporary traffic restriction on a specified section of the A40 trunk road due to planned roadworks.

Key Details:

  • Affected Stretch: The A40 from its junction with the local road at Maes Gwyn, Llywel in Powys, to the Powys/Carmarthenshire border at Pont Wen, near Halfway in Carmarthenshire.
  • Restriction: No vehicles, except exempted ones, are allowed to drive on the specified section during the works period.
  • Exempted Vehicles: Emergency services or vehicles directly involved with the roadworks.
  • Works Period: Starts at 7:00 PM on June 9, 2025, and continues until temporary traffic signs are permanently removed.

Signage and Compliance:
The restrictions will only be enforced when indicated by traffic signs.

Duration:
The order is set to last for a maximum of 18 months.

Motorists are advised to plan their routes accordingly and stay updated on the progress of the roadworks to minimize inconvenience.