The amount of traffic crossing the old Severn Bridge has gone up by a third since the tolls were removed in 2018. Drivers of ...

The M48 Severn Bridge carried roughly 32,000 vehicles a day in 2024, 3,270 of which were heavy goods vehicles over 7.5t, ...

Whilst the bridge remains safe, it was not designed and built for today’s levels or weight of traffic. Vehicles have got ...

There has been concern about the state of the cables that hold up the first Severn Bridge since inspections in 2022/23.

Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) more than 7.5 tonnes will be banned from using the M48 Severn Crossing to minimise further damage ...

The M48 Severn Bridge has reopened following an earlier closure for strong winds. According to traffic management website Inrix, the bridge was closed between junction two of the M48 at Chepstow ...

A VITAL motorway bridge has been shut in both directions due to strong winds and severe flooding. The M48 Severn Bridge, which connects England to Wales and is used by 80,000 Brits every day ...

The amount of traffic crossing the old Severn Bridge has gone up by a third since the tolls were removed in 2018. Drivers of vehicles weighing more than 7.5 tonnes will have to switch to the M4 ...