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Harpers Road - Temporary Road Closure Due To Civil Works

NP4 8QGPublished 19/08/26
Free Press (Wales) • 

What is happening?

DEDDF RHEOLEIDDIO TRAFFIG FFYRDD 1984

ADRAN 14 (1)(A) (FEL Y’I DIWYGIWYD)

HARPERS ROAD, ABERSYCHAN, PONT-Y-PWL

GORCHYMYN GWAHARDD TRAFFIG DROS DRO 2026

HYSBYSIR trwy hyn fod Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Torfaen, drwy arfer ei bwerau o dan Ddeddf Rheoleiddio Traffig Ffyrdd 1984 (fel y’i diwygiwyd) yn bwriadu gwneud Gorchymyn, nid llai na saith niwrnod ar ôl dyddiad yr Hysbysiad hwn, a fydd yn gwahardd unrhyw draffig rhag teithio ar hyd rhan o Harpers Road Abersychan, Pont-y-pwl.

Mae’r ffordd amgen ar hyd Harpers Road, Viaduct Road, Pisgah Road, B4246 Albert Road, B4246 New Road, B4246 Emlyn Road, B4246 New Road, Herbert’s Road, Stanley Road ac i’r gwrthwyneb. (Cedwir mynediad i’r gwasanaethau brys cyn belled ag y bo modd yn rhesymol).

Mae’r gwaharddiad yn ofynnol am fod gwaith yn cael ei wneud, neu ar fin cael ei wneud, ar yr heol, neu ger yr heol i hwyluso gwaith sifil.

Bydd y Gorchymyn mewn grym o ddydd Mercher 26 Awst 2026 tan ddydd Mercher 16 Medi 2026 ac unrhyw ddiwrnodau eraill yr ystyrir eu bod yn angenrheidiol o fewn cyfnod nad yw’n fwy na 18 mis.

Dated: 19 Awst 2026.

Stephen Vickers, Prif Weithredwr, Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Torfaen, Canolfan Ddinesig, Pont-y-pwl, Torfaen NP4 6YB

ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 SECTION 14 (1)(A) (AS AMENDED)

HARPERS ROAD, ABERSYCHAN, PONTYPOOL

TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF TRAFFIC ORDER 2026

NOTICE is hereby given that the County Borough Council of Torfaen in exercise of their powers under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) intend not less than seven days from the date of this Notice to make an Order the effect of which will be to prohibit any traffic from proceeding along a section of Harpers Road, Abersychan, Pontypool.

The alternative route is along Harpers Road, Viaduct Road, Pisgah Road, B4246 Albert Road, B4246 New Road, B4246 Emlyn Road, B4246 New Road, Herbert’s Road, Stanley Road and vice versa. (Access for emergency services will be maintained as far as is reasonably practicable).

The prohibition is necessary because works are being or are proposed to be executed on or near the road to complete civil works.

The proposed Order will operate on Wednesday 26 August 2026 to Wednesday 16 September 2026 and any other days deemed necessary within a period not exceeding 18 months.

Dated: 19 August 2026.

Stephen Vickers, Chief Executive, Torfaen County Borough Council, Civic Centre, Pontypool, Torfaen NP4 6YB

How long will it take?

Planned start

26-Aug-2026

Estimated end

16-Sept-2026

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