Upcoming Temporary Traffic Restrictions on A40 Brecon Bypass

Date of Implementation: June 16, 2025
Duration: Up to 18 months

Starting from June 16, 2025, a temporary traffic order will be enforced on a section of the A40 Brecon Bypass in Powys. This decision, made by the Welsh Ministers, is due to necessary roadworks planned for the area.

Key Details:

• Affected Area: The A40 stretch from the southwest junction of Brynich Roundabout to the southeast junction of Tarell Roundabout in Brecon, Powys.
• Restrictions:
  • No vehicles, cyclists, or pedestrians will be allowed on the specified section during the works period.
  • The "works period" is defined as starting at 18:30 on June 16, 2025, and lasting until the temporary traffic signs are permanently removed.

Exceptions:

• The restrictions will only apply when indicated by traffic signs.

Authority and Enforcement:

• This order is made under the powers granted by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended.
• The maximum duration for this restriction is 18 months, ensuring minimal disruption while essential roadworks are completed.

The order was signed on behalf of the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales by Nicci Hunter, Business Team Leader at the Welsh Government, on June 9, 2025.

Stay informed and plan your journeys accordingly to avoid inconvenience during this period.