The £90 million scheme by passes the settlements of Tonteg, Church Village, Efail Isaf and Llantwit Fardre. It is a single 2 lane all purpose 7.3m carriageway  with metre hard strips. The scheme is approximately 7.5 km in length and was intended to be constructed in one stage.  The South Wales Branch visited the site on 29 October when a presentation was given by Ian Walsh, Director, Capita Symonds, Barry Woodman, Project Manager, Costain Ltd and Brian Greaves, Community Relations Manager.

Visit the scheme web site for further details.