A81 autoroute

A81 autoroute
L'Armoricaine
Route information
Part of E50
Maintained by Cofiroute
Length	93 km (58 mi)
Existed	1980–present
Major junctions
West end	E50 / E501 / A 11 in La Chapelle-Saint-Aubin
East end	E50 / N 157 in La Gravelle
Location
Country	France
Highway system
Roads in France Autoroutes Routes nationales

The A81 autoroute is a motorway in north-western France. It forms the first part of a long-term project to upgrade the road connection between Le Mans and Brest to motorway standard throughout. Until 1982 the motorway was known as the F11. The A81 is a part of European route E50 linking Brest to Makhachkala in Russia.

Section completed:

• Le Mans - La Gravelle (managed by Cofiroute) (94.8 km (58.9 mi))

Sections not yet upgraded:

• N157: La Gravelle - Rennes (40.9 km (25.4 mi))
• N12: Rennes - Brest (228.0 km (141.7 mi))

List of exits and junctions

Region	Department	Junctions	Destinations	Notes
Pays de la Loire	Sarthe	A11 - A81	Paris, Tours, Alençon (A28), Le Mans - Z. I. Nord, Z. I. Sud, centre, Nantes, Angers
		Aire de La Landrière (Eastbound)  Aire de La Chevallerie (Westbound)
		Aire des Gripperies (Eastbound)  Aire de La Coire (Westbound)
		1 : Sillé-le-Guillaume - Sablé	Sillé-le-Guillaume, Sablé-sur-Sarthe, Loué
		Aire des Gripperies (Eastbound)  Aire de La Coire (Westbound)
		Aire de Chartres-Gasville (Westbound)  Aire de Chartres-Bois Paris (Eastbound)
		2 : Évron	Château-Gontier, Évron, Sablé-sur-Sarthe
		Aire de Villeray (Eastbound)  Aire de Loriolet (Westbound)
		Aire de la Mayenne
		3 : Laval - est	Laval, Mayenne, Château-Gontier
		Aire du Château de Ricourdet (Westbound)
		4 : Laval - ouest	Laval, Ernée, Craon, Saint-Berthevin, Fougères
		Aire de la Paplonnière (Eastbound)  Aire de la Sorinière (Westbound)
		Péage de La Gravelle
		5 : La Gravelle	Laval, La Gravelle, Vitré - est, Argentré-du-Plessis
E50 / A 81 becomes E50 / N 157
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

External links

Template:Attached KML/A81 autoroute

KML is from Wikidata

• A81 Motorway in Saratlas