A81 autoroute
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:
Sections not yet upgraded:
- N157: La Gravelle - Rennes
- N12: Rennes - Brest
Itinerary
- A11 autoroute interchange
- * Rest areas: La Landrière ', La Chevallerie '
- * Rest areas: Les Gripperies ', La Coire '
- Exit 1 : for Sillé-le-Guillaume, Sablé-sur-Sarthe, Joué-en-Charnie
- * Service areas: Saint-Denis d'Orques ', Thorigné-en-Charnie '
- Exit 2 : for Évron, Vaiges
- * Rest areas: Villeray ', Loriolet '
- * Service areas: Laval-Bonchamp ', Laval-le-Coudray '
- Exit 3 : for Laval, Mayenne
- * Rest areas: La Mayenne ', Château de Ricourdet '
- Exit 4 : for Laval, Ernée, Fougères
- * Rest areas: La Paplonnière ', La Sorinière '
- Exit 5 and current end of motorway : for Laval, La Gravelle, Vitré
- * Service areas : Derbée ', Mondevert '
