Characteristics

• The road is 142 km long from junction 1
• There are 3 Service Areas
• The road provides quicker travel times between Bourg-en-Bresse
  Bourg-en-Bresse
  Bourg-en-Bresse is a commune in eastern France, capital of the Ain department, and was capital of the former province of Bresse . It is located north-northeast of Lyon.The inhabitants of Bourg-en-Bresse are known as Burgiens.-Geography:...
  
   and Paris
  Paris
  Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
  
  .

History

• 1992 : Opening of section between Dijon and Crimolois (6 km)
• 1994 : Opening of the section between Crimolois and Dole (34 km)
• 1998 : Opening of the section between Dole and Bourg-en-Bresse (110 km)

Junctions

• 01 (N274-rocade de Dijon) Autoroute commences on outskirts of Dijon
  Dijon
  Dijon is a city in eastern France, the capital of the Côte-d'Or département and of the Burgundy region.Dijon is the historical capital of the region of Burgundy. Population : 151,576 within the city limits; 250,516 for the greater Dijon area....
  
  
• 02 (Neuilly-les-Dijon) Towns served: Neuilly-les-Dijon
• 03 (Crimolois) Towns served: Crimolois
  • Péage de Crimolois
• 04 (Fauverney-A31) Junction with A31 autoroute
  A31 autoroute
  The A31 autoroute is a French autoroute. It runs from the Franco-Luxembourg border to Beaune where it joins the A6. The north of the autoroute is free, up to the town of Toul, but it is a toll road south of there...
  
   to Metz
  Metz
  Metz is a city in the northeast of France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers.Metz is the capital of the Lorraine region and prefecture of the Moselle department. Located near the tripoint along the junction of France, Germany, and Luxembourg, Metz forms a central place...
  
   (north), Beaune
  Beaune
  Beaune is the wine capital of Burgundy in the Cote d'Or department in eastern France. It is located between Paris and Geneva.Beaune is one of the key wine centers in France and the annual wine auction of the Hospices de Beaune is the primary wine auction in France...
  
   (south)
  • Rest Area: Bois-Défendu (westbound), Beire-le-Fort (eastbound)
• 05 (Soirans) Towns served: Auxonne, Soirans
  • Service Area: Pont Chêne d'Argent/Pont Val de Saône
• Exchange A36-A39 St Seine Junction with the A36 autoroute
  A36 autoroute
  The A36 autoroute is a toll motorway in north eastern France connecting the German border with Burgundy. It is also known as La Comtoise. The road forms part of the European route E60.-Junctions:...
  
   to Mulhouse
  Mulhouse
  Mulhouse |mill]] hamlet) is a city and commune in eastern France, close to the Swiss and German borders. With a population of 110,514 and 278,206 inhabitants in the metropolitan area in 2006, it is the largest city in the Haut-Rhin département, and the second largest in the Alsace region after...
  
   (east), Beaune
  Beaune
  Beaune is the wine capital of Burgundy in the Cote d'Or department in eastern France. It is located between Paris and Geneva.Beaune is one of the key wine centers in France and the annual wine auction of the Hospices de Beaune is the primary wine auction in France...
  
   (west)
• 06 (Dole-Choisey) Towns served: Dole
  Dole, Jura
  Dole is a commune in the Jura department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France, of which it is a subprefecture ....
  
  , RN5
  Route nationale 5
  The Route nationale 5, or RN 5, is a trunk road in France now connecting Dijon with the frontier of Switzerland. It is also numbered the European route E21.-Reclassification:...
  
  
  • Rest Area: La Vouivre/Louis Pasteur
  • Rest Area: La Jument Verte/Le Chat Perché
• 07 Exchange A39-A391-Bersaillin km 69 Junction of A39 with A391 to Poligny
  Poligny, Jura
  Poligny is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France.The town stands on the edge of the "Premier Plateau" of the Jura region, with limestone cliffs rising to its east and south, and a steephead valley leading to the village of Vaux-sur-Poligny to the east...
  
  .
  • Service Area: Le Jura
• 08 (Beaurepaire en Bresse) Towns served: Lons-le-Saunier
  Lons-le-Saunier
  Lons-le-Saunier is a commune and capital of the Jura department in eastern France.-Geography:The town is in the heart of the Revermont region, at the foot of the "premier plateau" of the Jura massif...
  
  , Louhans
  Louhans
  Louhans is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.Louhans is the capital of Bresse bourguignonne. The main street, dating from the eleventh century, is very typical with arches and stores all along...
  
  
  • Rest Area: La Vallière/Savigny
• 09 (Le Miroir) Towns served: Cuiseaux, Cousance, Louhans
  Louhans
  Louhans is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.Louhans is the capital of Bresse bourguignonne. The main street, dating from the eleventh century, is very typical with arches and stores all along...
  
  
  • Service Area: Le Poulet de Bresse km 114
• 10 (Beaupont) Towns served: St Trivier de Courtes, St Amour
  • Rest Area: Marmont/Bény
• Exchange A40-A39 The autoroute ends with a junction with the A40 autoroute
  A40 autoroute
  The Autoroute A40 is a spectacular motorway in France that extends from Mâcon on the west to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains on the east, terminating not far from Chamonix and the Mont Blanc Tunnel. The road runs through Bresse, the high southern Jura Mountains, northern Prealps and French Alps. It was...
  
   to Mâcon
  Mâcon
  Mâcon is a small city in central France. It is prefecture of the Saône-et-Loire department, in the region of Bourgogne, and the capital of the Mâconnais district. Mâcon is home to over 35,000 residents, called Mâconnais.-Geography:...
  
   (west) Geneva
  Geneva
  Geneva In the national languages of Switzerland the city is known as Genf , Ginevra and Genevra is the second-most-populous city in Switzerland and is the most populous city of Romandie, the French-speaking part of Switzerland...
  
  (Switzerland) (east).

External links

• Autoroute A39 on Saratlas