The westbound carriageway of the M48 Severn Bridge will be closed this weekend. This measure would be in the interests of road safety during the holding of the Severn Bridge Half Marathon. Then, a full weekend closure will be in place on the westbound carriageway, from 7pm tomorrow until 6am on Monday November 4. M4 Severn crossing to shut for toll booth removal Severn bridges: M4 Severn crossing reopens toll free

Both routes in and out of Wales will be affected until early morning on FridayBoth Severn bridges will be hit be lane closures due to maintenance work for the next two nights.There will also be a similar shutdown tomorrow evening  (Thursday October 17) lasting until the same time on Friday morning.Highway officers are warning motorists to allow extra time for their journeys as diversions will be set up on both routes throughout the works.Drivers heading into Wales will be directed to the Prince of Wales Bridge, while motorists travelling in the opposite direction will have to use the M48.The M48 westbound towards J2 Chepstow is being closed for anti-skid works, while M4 eastbound from J23 Magor is undergoing survey, drainage and general maintenance works.Drivers are being warned of diversions and disruption to their journeyWhen you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.


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Event Info. The Severn Bridge (Welsh: Pont Hafren) is a motorway suspension bridge operated by Highways England that spans the River Severn and River Wye between Aust, South Gloucestershire in England, and Chepstow, Monmouthshire in South East Wales, via Beachley, Gloucestershire, which is a peninsula between the two rivers. "We understand that this will have an impact on drivers and apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause," said Hannah Milliner, of Highways England.The BBC is not responsible for the content of external Internet sitesThe Prince of Wales leads a two-minute silence, marking the day World War Two ended with Japan's surrender. We have a race permit, insurance and full agreement from the land owners and bridge management. Reports suggest the delays are due to traffic diverting away from the M49 and the closure of the M48 Severn Bridge. This should avoid further closures for maintenance in future.

M48 Severn Bridge closed overnight tonight. This is due to anti-skid works on the road surface. The bridge will also be closed between 07:00 BST and 19:00 on Sunday 28 April.

Contact Us. The M48 Severn Bridge will be closed in one direction overnight on Tuesday as work to remove the tolls continues.

Diversions will be clearly signposted but will take drivers the long way round via the M4 Prince of Wales Second Severn Crossing.You can also see the latest travel and traffic stories for Gloucestershire as they are published by visiting our If you want to stay on top of traffic and travel updates, upcoming roadworks, and bigger issues around transport in Gloucestershire, we have a Facebook group dedicated to the topic.When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. The Order would come into force on 23 August 2019 and have a maximum duration of one month. The eastbound carriageway will be closed overnight tonight from 7pm until 6am tomorrow morning.
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Both Severn bridges will be hit be lane closures due to maintenance work for the next two nights. There will be no Half Marathon this year. Motorists will have to take a long diversion via the M4Motorists using the M48 old Severn Bridge are being warned to expect a long diversion tonight when the bridge will be closed overnight.The route between South Gloucestershire and South Wales to allow essential works to be carried out on one of the busiest stretches of the road.Highways England South West says the planned closure is for roadworks on between Aust and ChepstowThe closure is in places between 8pm and should be lifted by 6am tomorrow. ROADWORKS on the M48 Severn Bridge will cause several closures over the next few days.

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Traffic will be able to free flow through the old toll plaza area when the booths are completely removed

Ourexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. By You can unsubscribe at any time. It is the original Severn road crossing between England and Wales, and took three-and-a-half years to construct at a cost of £8 million.