A43 autoroute

A43 autoroute

The A43 autoroute is a motorway in eastern France. Travelling through the western Alps it is also known as the "Autoroute alpine" or "Autoroute de la Maurienne". It connects Lyon with Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and Modane (Tunnel du Fréjus) to "Italy" and Turin. It is operated by AREA and SFTRF. It opened in phases between 1973 and 1998.

Characteristics

* 2x2 lanes
* 2x3 lanes between the Boulevard Périphérique in Lyon, the A46 and the A48 (34 km)
* 2x4 lanes between the A46 and the A432 (7 km)
* 4+3 lanes between the A432 and the Péage of Saint-Quentin-Fallavier (7 km)
* 208 km long
* Service areas

History

* 1973 : Opening of the section between Lyon and Bourgoin-Jallieu.
* 1974 : Opening of the section between Bourgoin-Jallieu and Chambéry.
* 1990 : Widening of the road to 2x3 lanes between Saint-Quentin-Fallavier and junction with the A48.
* 1991 : Opening of the L'Epine Tunnel.
* 1991 : Opening of section between Montmélian (A41) to Aiton. The section previously numbered A41 between Chambéry and Montmélian was re-numbered the A43.
* 1996 : Opening of section between Aiton to Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.
* 1998 : Opening of section between Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne to Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.
* 2000 : Opening of section between Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne to Freney, and the incorporation of the N566 approach to the Fréjus Tunnel.
* 2002 : Completion of Junction 11.
* 2004 : Completion of Junction 20.

Junctions

*"Lyon-Avenue Jean Mermoz" Autoroute commences in Lyon City Centre.
*01 ("Boulevard Pinel") Towns served: Lyon
*"Exchange A43-N383 (Boulevard périphérique)" Towns served: Lyon
*02a ("Bron Parilly") Towns served: Lyon
*02 ("Bron Rebufert") Towns served: Lyon
*03 ("Porte des Alpes") Towns served: Lyon
*04 ("Le parc technologique-Bron Aviation") Towns served: Lyon
* to Marseille
**Rest Area: St-Priest/Manissieux
*
*05 ("L'Isle-d'Abeau Chesnes-Heyrieux") Towns served:Heyrieux
* Péage de Lyon St Quentin Fallavier
*06 ("Villefontaine-La Verpillière") Towns served: Villefontaine
**Service Area: L'Isle-d'Abeau
*07 ("L'Isle-d'Abeau centre") Towns served: L'Isle-d'Abeau
*08 ("Bourgoin-Jallieu") Towns served: Bourgoin
**Rest Area: Le Vernay/Coiranne
* to Grenoble and Marseille
*09 ("La Tour-du-Pin") Towns served: La Tour-du-Pin
**Rest Area: Les Marouettes/Les Sitelles
*10 ("Chimilin-Les Abrets") Towns served: Chimilin-Les Abrets
**Rest area: Romagnieu/Le Guiers
*11 ("Belmont-Tramonet-St-Genix-sur-Guiers") Towns served: Belmont-Tramonet
**Rest Area: Le Lavaret/L'Omble
*12 ("Lac d'Aiguebelette") Towns served: Lac d'Aiguebelette
*
*
*"Exchange A43-N201" The autoroute becomes the N201 through Chambéry
*"Exchange N201-A43" The autoroute re-commences
*20 ("St-Baldoph-Challes-les-Eaux") Towns served: St-Baldoph-Challes-les-Eaux
**Service Area: Le Granier/L'Abis'
*Péage de Chignin
*21 ("Chignin-Les Marches") Towns served: Chignin-Les Marches
* to Grenoble
*22 ("Montmélian") Towns served: Montmélian
**Rest Area: Val Gelon/L'Arcluzaz
*23 ("St Pierre-d'Albigny") Towns served: St Pierre-d'Albigny
* to Albertville.
*24 ("Aiton") Towns served: Aiton
**Rest area: St Pierre-de-Belleville (southbound)
*25 ("Epierre") Towns served: Epierre
**Rest area: St-Léger (northbound)
*26 ("La Chambre") Towns served: La Chambre
**Rest area: Ste-Marie-de-Cuines/St-Avre
*27 ("Hermillon-St-Jean-de-Maurienne") Towns served: St Jean-de-Maurienne
*28 ("St Julien-Montdenis-St Jean-de-Maurienne") Towns served: St Jean-de-Maurienne
**Service Area: St Julien-Montdenis (northbound)
**Service Area: 'Rieu Sec (Petrol only) (southbound)
*29 ("St Michel-de-Maurienne") Towns served: St Michel-de-Maurienne
*Péage de St Michel-de-Maurienne
*29 ("St Michel-de-Maurienne") Towns served: St Michel-de-Maurienne
*Autoroute becomes single lane.
*30 ("Le Freney-Modane") Towns served: Le Freney-Modane
*31 ("Valfréjus") Towns served: Valfréjus
*Péage Toll booths for the Tunnel du Fréjus
*Road enters tunnel re-emerging as the Autostrada A32 in .

External links

* [http://saratlas.free.fr/index.php?page=autoroute&route=a43&lang=en A43 autoroute] in Saratlas


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