A85 autoroute

The A85 autoroute is a motorway in France. It connects the A11 at Angers to the A71 at Vierzon. It is 270 km long.

History
The motorway was opened in 1997. It starts at the Péage de Corzé north of Angers and in 1997 went to Bourgueil. In 2007 the Bourgueil to Langeais 26 km extension was opened. In December 2007 the remaining Azay-le-Rideau to Theillay section opening making 206 km in total.

Junctions
Road site art: Le Cheval de Saumur
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnkreuz.svg|15px]]Exchange A11-A85 Junction with the A11 autoroute.
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]01 (Beaufort-en-Vallée)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]02 (Longué-Jumelles)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]03 (Vivy-Saumur)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]04 (Brain-sur-Allonnes) (construction postponed)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]05 (Bourgueil)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]06 (Restigné) (construction postponed)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]07 (Langeais-Est)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]08 (Vallères-Villandry)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]09 (Druye-Tours)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnkreuz.svg|15px]]Exchange A10-A85 Junction with the A10 autoroute.
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]10 (Esvres)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]11 (Bléré)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]12 (Saint-Aignan)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]13 (Selles-sur-Cher)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnausfahrt.svg|15px]]14 (Villefranche-sur-Cher-Romorantin-Lanthenay)
 * [[Image:Sinnbild Autobahnkreuz.svg|15px]]Exchange A71-A85 Junction with the A71 autoroute.

Proposed Extensions

 * Bourges to Chalon-sur-Saône via Nevers
 * Corzé to Rennes via Château-Gontier and Laval

Sections Now Open

 * Bourgueil to Langeais : Opened 29 January 2007(26 km)
 * Azay-le-Rideau to Esvres : Opening April 2008 (11lkm)