A428 road
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| A428 Road | ||
| Eastbound exits | Junction | Westbound exits |
| West Midlands | ||
| Start of road | Coventry | A4600 Coventry |
| A444 Nuneaton, Burton upon Trent | Coventry | A444 Nuneaton, Burton upon Trent |
| A4082 | Coventry | A4082 |
| River Sowe | ||
| A46 Coventry Eastern Bypass | Coventry | A46 Coventry Eastern Bypass |
| Warwickshire | ||
| River Avon | ||
| A426 Leicester | Rugby | A4071 Princethorpe |
| Short (250 m) concurrency with A426 | ||
| A4071 Princethorpe | Rugby | A426 Southam |
| Oxford Canal | ||
| Northamptonshire | ||
| A5 London, Holyhead | Daventry | A5 London, Holyhead |
| A5 | Daventry | A5 |
| M1 London, Leeds | M1 J18 | M1 London, Leeds |
| Grand Union Canal | ||
| A4500 | Northampton | A4500 |
| A5080 | Northampton | A5080 |
| A5123, A508 Market Harborough | Northampton Ring Road | A5123, A508 Market Harborough |
| A508 Swan Valley | Northampton Ring Road | A508 Swan Valley |
| A5120 | Northampton Ring Road | A5120 |
| A4501 | Northampton | A4501 |
| A45 Thrapston | Nene Valley | A45 Thrapston |
| Bedfordshire | ||
| A509 Kettering, Milton Keynes | Warrington Toll Bar roundabout, Bedford | A509 Kettering, Milton Keynes |
| River Great Ouse | ||
| A422 Milton Keynes | Bedford | A422 Milton Keynes |
| A5134 Kempston | Bedford | A5134 Kempston |
| River Great Ouse | ||
| A5141 | Bedford | A5141 |
| A6 Carlisle, London | Bedford | A6 Carlisle, London |
| A5140 | Bedford | A5140 |
| A421 Buckingham | Bedford | A421 Buckingham |
| 5-mile (8 km) concurrency with A421 | ||
| A1 London, A421 Buckingham | Black Cat Roundabout | A1 London, A421 Buckingham |
| 1.5-mile (2.4 km) concurrency with A1 | ||
| A1 London, Edinburgh | Wyboston | A1 London, Edinburgh |
| Cambridgeshire | ||
| B1428 St Neots |
Tithe Farm Roundabout[1] | B1428 St Neots |
| River Great Ouse | ||
| A1198 London, Huntingdon | Caxton Gibbet roundabout | A1198 London, Huntingdon |
| local roads | Cambourne | local roads |
| Hardwick, Dry Drayton, Caldecote |
Hardwick | Hardwick, Dry Drayton, Caldecote |
| A1303 Cambridge | Madingley | No exit |
| A14 Felixstowe |
Girton | Start of road |
The A428 road is a major road in central and eastern England. It connects the cities of Coventry and Cambridge by way of the county towns of Northampton and Bedford.
[edit] Route
From west to east:
- Coventry
- Binley
- A46 Coventry Eastern Bypass
- Binley Woods
- Brandon
- Bretford where it connects with the Fosse Way to cross the Warwickshire Avon
- Church Lawford
- New Bilton
- Rugby
- Hillmorton
- M1 junction 18
- Crick (bypassed)
- West Haddon (bypassed)
- Harlestone
- New Duston
- Northampton
- Little Houghton (the two-mile £1.4m bypass opened in December 1979)
- Brafield-on-the-Green
- Yardley Hastings
- Lavendon
- Cold Brayfield
- Turvey
- Bromham (the two-mile £4.8m bypass opened in September 1986)
- Biddenham
- Bedford
- east of Bedford there is a concurrency with the A421, bypassing Great Barford and Roxton (bypass opened on August 24 2006), then the dual-carriageway A1 bypassing Wyboston north of which it regains its identity striking east from the A1
- The three-mile St Neots bypass opened in December 1985 as the A45.
- Croxton
- Eltisley
- Caxton Gibbet: A two-lane dual carriageway opened in May 2007 after widening works started by the Highways Agency in August 2005, linking this point to a grade-separated junction at Hardwick (about 8 km further east).
- Cambourne: Bypassed by a 2 km stretch of dual carriageway opened in May 2003.
- Hardwick: A grade-separated junction leading to Hardwick, Caldecote and Scotland Road to Dry Drayton.
- Madingley interchange, where traffic for Cambridge City Centre takes the A1303, crossing the M11 at junction 13
- Girton interchange (no exit eastbound), where traffic joins first from the M11 junction 14 and then from the trunk A14 road junction 31; the A428 then ends, merging into the A14
[edit] References
- ^ Highways Agency, A421/A428 Route Management Strategy, July 2003
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