The Heads of the Valleys Road near Tredegar
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The Heads of the Valleys Road near Tredegar
Image: © Robin Drayton Taken: 6 Sep 2012
This is the A465 as it approaches the turn off for Tredegar from the west. The section from Dowlais Top to Tredegar was upgraded to a dual carriageway from spring 2002 to November 2004. The section from Tredegar to Brynmawr is to be upgraded from 2013 to 2015. At this junction, the two carriageways shown here will become the slip roads and the main carriageway will pass under a roundabout.
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Latitude
51.787703
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-3.264024