{"id":222988,"date":"2025-06-29T03:40:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T03:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/222988\/"},"modified":"2025-06-29T03:40:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T03:40:10","slug":"m4-closures-to-cause-headaches-for-drivers-in-wales-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/222988\/","title":{"rendered":"M4 closures to cause headaches for drivers in Wales this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Resurfacing work will be carried out, causing disruption<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/0_JUNCTION-30-CARDIFF-GATEJPG.jpg\" alt=\"A view from a traffic camera\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Traffic Wales cameras show M4 junction 30 Cardiff Gate(Image: Traffic Wales)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">There&#8217;s disruption ahead for drivers travelling on the M4 from this weekend as resurfacing work are carried out. People who use the road in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/cardiff\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Cardiff<\/a> will be affected by the disruption \u2013 which will continue into next mooth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The works will take place at M4 westbound from junction 30 Cardiff Gate to junction 32 Coryton. The road will be closed, with diversions in place, from 8pm until 6am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The works began on June 24 and will continue until July 15.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Elsewhere, between junctions 37 and 38 near Pyle, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/news\/wales-news\/six-months-full-closures-lane-31722672\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">major roadworks<\/a> are to be carried out to ensure the safety and long-term resilience of the motorway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The works will take place for six months and began on Monday, June 9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The work involves refurbishment to five bridges on this stretch of the M4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It is being described as &#8220;essential to maintain safety and prevent deterioration of the road.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The motorway is remaining open with two running lanes in both directions for the duration of the works.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Closures are limited to overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Temporary speed limits are being implemented to ensure driver and worker safety.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In England, there&#8217;s going to be carriageway and lane closures for resurfacing work at M4 eastbound junction 13 to 12 from June 30 until July 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The works will be carried out between 9pm and 6am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And there&#8217;s going to be an exit slip road closure at M4 eastbound junction 10 from June 30 until July 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The works will be carried out from 11pm until 6am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get daily<strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"> breaking news<\/strong> updates on your phone by joining <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/KLfwXOh37d73cWPw0KYD9Q\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">our WhatsApp community here<\/a>. 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