The purpose of the Order is to authorise the Secretary of State to remove the trunk road status from the length of Salford Road described in the above Schedule. The responsibility for the maintenance of this length of road will thereafter pass to the local highway authority, which is Bedford Borough Council.
Link: The A421 Trunk Road (M1 Junction 13 to Bedford Improvements) (Salford Road) (Detrunking) Order 2018
Source: Legislation .gov.uk
