- A4146 road
The A4146 is a minor A-class road running through south central
England from M1 Junction 14 atMilton Keynes , throughLeighton Buzzard andDagnall toHemel Hempstead , where it terminates at the A414.In Milton Keynes, the road briefly follows the H6 Childs Way from Junction 14 before turning south onto the V11 Tongwell Street, west again onto the H10 Bletcham Way and once more to the south where it joins with the A5. It then separates again, continuing as the Milton Keynes southern bypass south of
Fenny Stratford andBletchley, Milton Keynes . This short stretch of the A4146 bypass was built in2004 - this was a stretch of fully-landscaped dual carriageway spanning the very south of Milton Keynes.toke Hammond diversion
From a point just south of
Water Eaton, Milton Keynes , a brand new alignment has been built for the road, forming theStoke Hammond andLinslade western bypass, and hugging the route of theWest Coast Main Line . This route opened on14 September 2007 . The route is planned to tie in with a proposed A418 Wing bypass. The new road features five new roundabouts, including one on the 2004 section, four overbridges and three underpasses.The bypass was the focus on an anti-road protest. During the protest two women, chained themselves to a digger. They were arrested and charged and later acquitted. [cite web|url=http://www.roadblock.org.uk/press_releases/2005-05-16.htm|title=Road Block press release|accessdate=2008-01-13]
References
External links
* [http://www.shlwbypass.co.uk Homepage of the A4146 Stoke hammond and Linslade Bypass]
* [http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/bcc/content/index.jsp?contentid=1460848508 Bucks CC page on the project]
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