A46 autoroute
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The A46 autoroute is a highway in central France. It connects the town of Givors to Anse and eastern Lyon. It was completed in 1992.
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[edit] Characteristics
- 2x2 lanes (2X3 lanes at Rillieux-la-Pape)
- 65 km long
- A radar speed trap has been installed at Rillieux-la-Pape (southbound). Speed limit 90Km/h.
[edit] History
- 1992 : Opening of the A46 and the RN346.
- 2007 : Opening of the third lane between Genay and the Mionnay Service Area.
Since 2002, there have been further attempts to prohibit heavy traffic over 7.5 tons in [Lyon]] and divert them onto this motorway-by-pass. This is controversial because it generates extra journey times distances travelled.
[edit] Junctions
- Exchange A6-A46 Junction with the A6 to Villefranche, Dijon and Paris (north) and Lyon (south)
- 01 (Quincieux) Towns served: Quincieux
- 02 (Genay-Trévoux) Towns served: Genay/Trévoux
- Péage de Genay
- 03 (Les Echets) Towns served: Les Echets, Bourg-en-Bresse via RN83.
- 04 (Sathonay) Towns served: Sathonay
- Junction A46-A42-N346 Junction with A42 to Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva the A46 becomes the N346 on a bridge over the River Rhone.
- Junction N346-A43-N6 The A46 commences at a junction with the A43 to Grenoble, Chambéry and Turin and the N6.
- 11 (La Fouillouse) Towns served:
- 12 (Saint-Priest) Towns served: Saint-Priest Bel Air
- 13 (Mions) Towns served: Mions
- 14 (Lyon sud) Towns served: Boulevard Urbain Sud de Lyon et A7
- 15 (Corbas) Towns served: Corbas
- 16 (Ternay-Communay) Towns served: Ternay, Communay
- Exchange A7-A46-A47 Junction with A7 to Marseille and A47 to Saint-Étienne
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