Drivers have been warned to plan ahead and expect delays this week starting from today (Tuesday) due to abnormal loads travelling through north and mid Powys.

Delays are expected between Llanymynech and Cefnllys, near Crossgates when the abnormal loads will be transported to Hendy Wind Farm.

The loads will make the journey (map shown below) from Ellesmere Port at 9.30am then along the A483 to Newtown Bypass at 2.05pm, the A470 in Llangurig at 3.05pm and towards the A44 at Crossgates at 4.30pm.

The abnormal load movements are also planned to take place on Wednesday (September 1), Thursday (September 2) and Friday (September 3).

Traffic Wales has asked motorists to “plan ahead and expect delays”.

A map of the planned route: