Editing Beccles (section)

====Beccles Southern Relief Road====
In 2006, a southern relief road for Beccles was approved, running from a roundabout just south of the town towards [[Ellough]] where the A145 connects with an industrial area, before joining with the A146 at [[North Cove]].<ref name="bb27nov13">[http://www.becclesandbungayjournal.co.uk/news/another_step_forward_for_relief_road_project_1_3044738 Another step forward for relief road project], ''[[Beccles and Bungay Journal]]'', 27 November 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2014.</ref> The completion cost was around £7.0 million and the road forms part of [[Suffolk County Council]] traffic management plans.<ref name=scc2>[http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/CD2B4C34-11A5-4F28-8330-8DD1D0B1E208/0/20062011FullLTP.pdf Suffolk Local Transport Plan 2006–11] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928072714/http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/CD2B4C34-11A5-4F28-8330-8DD1D0B1E208/0/20062011FullLTP.pdf |date=28 September 2011 }}, [[Suffolk County Council]]. Retrieved 1 July 2009.</ref> It allows north–south industrial traffic to by-pass the narrow streets of the town centre, reducing congestion and increasing safety and officially opened on 25 September 2018.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Matchett |first1=Conor |title=Hundreds explore new Relief Road ahead of official opening |url=http://www.becclesandbungayjournal.co.uk/news/hundreds-explore-new-relief-road-ahead-of-official-opening-1-5707408 |website=Beccles and Bungay Journal |access-date=23 September 2018}}</ref>