MOTORISTS are being warned of "wide loads" travelling along the A55 from Chester across North Wales.

Traffic Wales said the loads will be departing from Chester and travelling to  Penrhyndeudraeth, near Porthmadog in North West Wales on Tuesday (November 19).  

Departures of the loads will be leaving at 6.30am and 8.30am. Traffic Wales said delays are possible, and urged motorists allow extra time for their journey. 

A North Wales Police spokesperson said: "Please note that this movement will also have a police escort tomorrow (Tuesday) - travelling from Chester Posthouse to Penrhyndeudraeth in Gwynedd.

"Travelling along the A55 to Treborth Interchange, then onto the A487, A497 and arriving as its destination."