Road protest

Road protest

*1960s-1970s US Freeway and expressway revolts
*Road protest (UK)
**Twyford Down 1991/1992
**Dongas road protest group
**Jesmond Dene 1993
**Solsbury Hill
**M11 link road protest 1993/1994
**Newbury bypass 1996
*2007 N3 road protests
*Reclaim the Streets

ee also

*
*Direct action


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