A71 autoroute
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The A71 autoroute is a motorway in central France. It is also called the l'Arverne. It starts at Orléans and ends at Clermont-Ferrand.
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[edit] Orléans to Bourges
The sutoroute is 2x2 lanes and is operated by the Société Cofiroute (Orléans-Bourges). The section between Orléans to Salbris was opened on 24 October 1986. In 1989 it was completed to Bourges.
[edit] Junctions
Exchange A10-A71 Junction with the A10
01 (Orléans-Centre) Km 1 Towns served: Orléans
02 (Olivet) Km 7 Towns served: Olivet
03 (Lamotte-Beuvron) Km 39 Towns served: Lamotte-Beuvron
04 (Salbris) Km 58 Towns served: Salbris
Exchange A71-A85 Junction with A85
Exchange A20-A71 Junction with A20
05 (Vierzon-Nord) Km 79 Towns served: Vierzon
06 (Vierzon-Est) Km 85 Towns served: Vierzon
07 (Bourges) Km 110 Towns served: Bourges
[edit] Bourges to Clermont-Ferrand
This section of the autoroute is operated by SAPRR. It is 2x2 lanes and a toll road. The road has the double numbering A71/A89 between Combronde-Gerzat and St Julien-Combronde.
- 1987 : The section between Montmarault and Clermont-Est (71 km) is opened.
- 1988 : The section between Forêt-de-Tronçais and Montmarault (38 km) is opened.
- 1989 : The opening of the section between Bourges and the Forêt-de-Tronçais (70 km)
[edit] Junctions
08 (Saint-Amand) Km 152 Towns served: Saint-Amand-Montrond
Rest Area: Le Grand Meaulnes/Vallon-en-Sully
09 (Vallon-en-Sully) Km 182 Towns served: Vallon en Sully and Hérisson
10 (Montluçon) Km 197 Towns served: Montluçon
11 (Montmarault) Km 220 Towns served: Montmarault
Exchange A71-A719 Junction with A719 spur to
12 (Gannat) Km 250 Towns served: Gannat
12.1 (Combronde) Km 26 Towns served: Combronde
Exchange A89-A71 Junction with the A89
13 (Riom) Km 275 Towns served: Riom
14 (Gerzat) Km 281 Towns served: Gerzat
15 (Clermont-Ferrand) Km 284 Towns served: Clermont-Ferrand
Exchange A710-A71 Junction with the A710 spur to
16 (Brezet) Km 287 Towns served: Clermont-Ferrand
Exchange A75-A71 Km 288 Junction with A75 to St Etienne and Lyon.
[edit] The Spur Autoroutes A719/A710/A711
[edit] A719
Opened in 1997 between l'Antenne and Gannat (10 km).
Exchange A71-A719
13 (Ébreuil) Km 1 Towns served: Ébreuil and Gannat
14 (Gannat Saint-Pourçain) Km 6 Towns served: Gannat and Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule 24 km
15 (Gannat-Est) Km 9 Towns served: Gannat and Vichy
There are proposals to extend the autoroute beyond Vichy to form part of the A77 to (Moulins-Roanne)
[edit] A710
Opened in 1998 between L'Antenne de Lussat (7 km long)
[edit] Junctions
Exchange A71-A710 Junction with the A710
Exchange A89-A710 Junction with the A89 (7 km)
[edit] A711
Exchange A75-A711 Junction with the A75
01.3 Km 4 Towns served: Lempdes
01.4 Km 5 Towns served: Pont-du-Château
Exchange A89-A711 Junction with the A89 (11 km)
[edit] Future
There are proposals to create a major motorway route through Montluçon as part of a transport route from Central Europe to the Atlantic coast.
[edit] External links
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