The council is responsible for managing and coordinating all works programmes that affect the highway in Torfaen, whether the work is carried out by the council or a utility company.
The table below shows road closures and roadworks planned for the week ahead, including resurfacing of local roads as part of the council’s £6.4m Better Roads Brighter Communities investment.
You can also use our mapping system to see where the work is due to take place.
To report any problems concerning traffic management or temporary traffic signals please call 01495 762200.
Week commencing 13 September 2026
A472 to Hafodyrynys, Pontypool, NP4 5XF
- Traffic management: Two-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 31 August 2026 to 20 November 2026
- Contractor: WWU / Core
Between Cwmavon Road and Lower Stoney Road, Blaenavon, NP4 8QH
- Traffic management: Two-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 17 September 2026
- Contractor: MJ Quinn / Go Ahead
Blaendare Road, Pontypool, NP4 5RZ
- Traffic management: Multi-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 20 July 2026 to 8 November 2026
- Contractor: WWU
Channel View, Penygarn, Pontypool, NP4 8BN
- Traffic management: Two-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 14 August 2026 until further notice
- Contractor: WWU
Charlesville, Pontnewydd, Pontypool, NP4 6SR
- Traffic management: Road closure
- Date(s): 18 September 2026
- Contractor: MJ Quinn / Go Ahead
Church Lane, New Inn, Pontypool, NP4 0TS
- Traffic management: Road closure
- Date(s): 19 September 2026 to 21 September 2026
- Contractor: Dŵr Cymru / Welsh Water / Core Highways
Church Road, Blaenavon, NP4 9AF
- Traffic management: Two-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 17 August 2026 until further notice
- Contractor: National Grid
Coch Y North Road, Pantygasseg, Pontypool, NP4 6BP
- Traffic management: Road closure
- Date(s): 30 March 2026 until further notice
- Contractor: CBST / TCBC / Quantum
Crumlin Road, Pontypool, NP4 6UP
- Traffic management: Two-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 24 August 2026 to 2 November 2026
- Contractor: WWU / Core
Crumlin Road, Old Furnace, Pontypool, NP4 6AT
- Traffic management: Road closure (emergency works)
- Date(s): 10 September 2026 to 15 September 2026
- Contractor: Dŵr Cymru / Welsh Water
Crumlin Street, Pontypool, NP4 6AE
- Traffic management: Road closure (emergency works)
- Date(s): 11 September 2026 to 15 September 2026
- Contractor: Dŵr Cymru / Welsh Water
Cwmavon Road, Blaenavon, NP4 8XF
- Traffic management: Multi-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 16 September 2026
- Contractor: National Grid
Cwmavon Road, Varteg, Blaenavon, NP4 8XF
- Traffic management: Two-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 18 September 2026
- Contractor: MJ Quinn / Go Ahead
Cwmbran Drive from Bevans Lane Roundabout to the A4042, Cwmbran, NP44 2YQ
- Traffic management: Road closure
- Date(s): 13 September 2026
- Contractor: CBST / TCBC / Quantum
Cwmynyscoy Road, Pontypool, NP4 5SQ
- Traffic management: Multi-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 24 August 2026 to 18 September 2026
- Contractor: National Grid
Harpers Road, Garndiffaith, Pontypool, NP4 8QQ
- Traffic management: Road closure (emergency works)
- Date(s): 11 September 2026 to 15 September 2026
- Contractor: Dŵr Cymru / Welsh Water
Lower Race, Pontypool, NP4 5UH
- Traffic management: Give and take traffic control
- Date(s): 11 September 2026 to 15 September 2026
- Contractor: Dŵr Cymru / Welsh Water
Maple Road, Griffithstown, Pontypool, NP4 5AT
- Traffic management: Give and take traffic control
- Date(s): 11 September 2026 to 14 September 2026
- Contractor: Dŵr Cymru / Welsh Water
Park Crescent, Penygarn, Pontypool, NP4 8BR
- Traffic management: Two-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 14 August 2026 until further notice
- Contractor: WWU
Shop Road, Varteg, Pontypool, NP4 7RU
- Traffic management: Road closure
- Date(s): 27 November 2024 until further notice
- Contractor: CBST / TCBC
St Davids Close, Penygarn, Pontypool, NP4 8BA
- Traffic management: Give and take traffic control
- Date(s): 28 August 2026 until further notice
- Contractor: WWU
The Woodlands, Penygarn, Pontypool, NP4 8BS
- Traffic management: Road closure
- Date(s): 18 September 2026
- Contractor: MJ Quinn / Go Ahead
Top Road, Garndiffaith, Pontypool, NP4 7LW
- Traffic management: Road closure
- Date(s): 13 September 2026
- Contractor: Dŵr Cymru / Welsh Water
Varteg Road, Blaenavon, NP4 9DX
- Traffic management: Three-way temporary traffic lights
- Date(s): 17 September 2026 to 21 September 2026
- Contractor: MJ Quinn / Quantum
(Unless otherwise stated, the postcodes refer only to the general area)