Noun
(in Quebec) An expressway, freeway, motorway or highway.
An expressway in any Francophone country.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgRoads A7 autoroute near Orange French autoroute network There are ~950,000 km of roads in France. citation The French motorway network or autoroute system consists largely of toll roads, except around large cities and in parts of the north. Source: Internet
Road communications Bayonne is located at the intersection of the A63 autoroute (Bordeaux-Spain) and the D1 extension of the A64 autoroute (towards Toulouse ). Source: Internet
With the building of new highways, particularly the Paris Marseille autoroute which opened in 1970, Provence became destination for mass tourism from all over Europe. Source: Internet