A48 (France)
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Autoroute A48 | |
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| Autoroute du Dauphiné | |
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| Route information | |
Part of   E 711 / E 713 | |
| Length | 52.5 km (32.6 mi) |
| Existed | 1968–present |
| Major junctions | |
| South end | A43 |
| North end | Grenoble |
| Location | |
| Country | France |
| Highway system | |
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The A48 autoroute, also known as l'autoroute du Dauphiné, is a motorway in France connecting the A43 with the city of Grenoble.
An extension north to Ambérieu is proposed in the medium term.[citation needed]
Characteristics
- 2x2 lanes
- 2x3 lanes between the A49 and A480 autoroutes (10 km)
- 97 km long
- Service areas
History
- 1968: The first toll free section opened between the Bastille (Grenoble northern edge) and Voreppe as part of the preparations for the Winter Olympics held in the city and surrounding area.
- 1975: Opening of the toll section between Voreppe and the A43 managed by AREA.
Junctions
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| Exit/Junction | Destination |
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Exchange A48-A43  A 43 to Lyon/Chambéry
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 |Rest Area: Burcin
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 |9
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(Le Grand-Lemps) Towns served: Rives |
| |Rest Area: Réaumont
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| |10
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(Champfeuillet) Towns served: Voiron |
| |11
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(Voiron-Moirans) Towns served: Voiron |
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Exchange A49-A48  A 49 to Valence
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| |12
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(Veurey) Towns served: Voreppe |
 |Péage de Voreppe
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| |13
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(Voreppe) Towns served: Voreppe |
| |Rest Area: Voreppe/L'Isle Rose
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| |14
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(Saint-Egreve) Towns served: Saint-Egreve |
| |15
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(ZI Saint-Egreve-ZI/Saint-Martin-the-Vinoux) Towns served: Grenoble |
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Exchange A48-A480  A 480 to Sisteron and Gap via  A 51
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(Europôle-Polygon Scientific Grenoble) Towns served: Grenoble |
Places of interest
The following list indexes towns and places of interest that can be visited from the motorway:
- River Isère
- Col de Rossatière
- Lac de Paladru
- Chartreuse Mountains
Future
There are proposals to extend the autoroute north from Bourgoin-Jallieu to Ambérieu-in-Bugey and connecting to the A42 (France).[citation needed]