A42 autoroute

The A42 autoroute is a short motorway in France. Being completed in 1987, the road connects the city of Lyon to its junction with the A40 roughly 50 km north-east of Lyon.

Characteristics

2x2 lanes
2x3 lanes between Lyon and Pérouges
70 km long
Service areas

History

1983: Section between Neyron and Chazey opened
1988: Section between Chazey and Pont-d'Ain opened