WQ96191 (e) Tabled on 04/04/2025

Will the Cabinet Secretary confirm how many new roads have been built in Wales since 2014, broken down by year?

Answered by Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales | Answered on 16/04/2025

The following new roads have been built and opened since 2014:

2014: A470 Gelligemlyn and A477 St Clares to Red Roses

2015: A465 Section 3 Brynmawr to Tredegar

2017: A4232 Eastern Bay Link (Queensway to Ocean Way)

2018: M4 Brynglas Tunnels Refurbishment and M4 Junction 28 Improvements

2019: A483/A489 Newtown Bypass

2020: A4226 Five Mile Lane

2021: A465 Section 2 Gilwern to Brynmawr

2022: A487 Caernarfon and Bontnewydd Bypass

2023: A55 Abergwyngregyn to Tai’r Meibion Improvements

2024: A487 New Dyfi Bridge

2025: Due to open: A40 Llanddewi Velfrey to Redstone Cross Improvements and A465 Section 5 and 6 Dowlais Top to Hirwaun