History and Education

The following information provides a background to the M48 Severn Bridge and the M4 Second Severn Crossing.

	Historical Overview
	Detailed history of the M48 Severn Bridge
	Strengthening of the M48 Severn Bridge
	Detailed history of the M4 Second Severn Crossing
	About the Toll Plazas

Photograph Archives

There are two image collections, one for each bridge:

	Photographs of the M48 Severn Bridge
	Photographs of the M4 Second Severn Crossing

M48 Severn Bridge:

The bridge is open to all traffic, which is believed to be flowing freely

M4 Second Severn Crossing:

The bridge is open to all traffic, which is believed to be flowing freely

Recent News Update


Toll Prices from 1st January 2013 European Electronic Toll Services (EETS) Tag User Guide

Maintenance and Closures




There are currently 5 advisory notices for lane closures on the M48 Severn Bridge. There are currently 3 advisory notices for lane closures on the M4 Second Severn Crossing.