Summary
The A62 autoroute is a French motorway forming part of the Autoroute de Deux Mers (Two Seas Motorway). The route forms the entirety of European route E 72, which is a part of the inter-European road system. The route of the A62 / E72 is between the cities of Bordeaux and Toulouse. The E72 was previously called E76 in 1975.[1]
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| Autoroute de Deux Mers | |
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Part of  E72 | |
| Length | 242 km (150 mi) |
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| North-West end | Bordeaux |
| South-East end | Toulouse |
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| Country | France |
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The road is the western portion of the Autoroute de Deux Mers connecting Toulouse (as an extension of the A61) with Bordeaux with a junction with the A630. The road is a toll road for the majority of its course (free between Bordeaux and La Brède). It is operated by ASF.
The A62 / E72 is 2x2 lanes between Bordeaux and Montauban and was widened to 2x3 lanes between Montauban and Toulouse where it also carries the north–south traffic coming from A20.
Junctions edit
Exchange A630-A62 / E72
01 (Technopolis) km 7 Towns served: Martillac- 01.1 (La Brède) km 12 Towns served: La Brède, Castres-Gironde
Péage de Saint Selve
Service Area: Les Landes
- 02 (Podensac) km 26 Towns served: Podensac, Cadillac and Sauternes
- 03 (Langon) km 37 Towns served: Langon
Rest Area: Auros- Service Area: Bazadais
- 04 (La Réole) km 55 Towns served: La Réole
- Rest Area: Chant du Coucou
- 05 (Marmande) km 72 Towns served: Marmande
- Rest Area: Mas d'Agenais
- Service Area: Queyran
- 06 (Aiguillon) km 93 Towns served: Damazan and Aiguillon
- Rest Area: Buzet-sur-Baïse
- Rest Area: Bruch
- Service Area: Agen Porte d'Aquitaine
- Rest Area: Estillac
- 07 (Agen) km 124 Towns served: Agen
- Rest area: Moirax
- Rest area: Layrac
- Rest Area: Dunes
- 08 (Valence-d'Agen) km 149 Towns served: Valence, Auvillar
- Rest area: Garonne
- Rest Area: La Vallière/Savigny
- 09 (Castelsarrasin) km 169 Towns served: Castelsarrasin, Moissac
- Rest area: Escatalens/Forêt de Saint-Porquier
- Rest Area: Forêt de Montech/Lacourt-Saint-Pierre
- 10 (Montauban) km 193 Towns served: Montauban
- Exchange A62-A20 Junction with the A20 to Limoges.
- Rest Area: Naudy/se, Campsas sens Toulouse-Bordeaux
- Service Area: Frontonnais
- 10.1 (Eurocentre) km 213 Towns served: Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds
- 11 (Lespinasse) km 219 Towns served:Lespinasse
- Péage de Toulouse-nord
- Exchange A62-A680 km 225 Motorway becomes the Périphérique de Toulouse serving Toulouse.
- 12 (Les Izards) km 226 Towns served:Toulouse
- 12 (Croix Daurade) km 228 Towns served:Toulouse
- Exchange A62 / E 72-A68-A61 Motorway ends in a junction with the A61, A68
Route edit
References edit
- ^ "volume-1302-l-21618-English.pdf" (pdf). Retrieved 2017-06-08.
External links edit
- UN Economic Commission for Europe: Overall Map of E-road Network (2007)
- A62 Motorway in Saratlas