European route E11

European route E11 is a road, part of the International E-road network. It begins in Orléans and ends in Béziers, France. It is 625 km (388 mi) long, its whole length being in France.

E11
Route information
Length625 km (388 mi)
Major junctions
North endOrléans
South endBéziers
Location
Countries France
Highway system
International E-road network

It takes up the entire French autoroutes A71 and A75.

The road uses the highest major road bridge in Europe, and the second highest in the world, the Millau Viaduct, 2,460 m (8,070 ft) long and 270 m (890 ft) high from ground to road. The route also passes (but does not cross) the Viaduc de Garabit, which was built in the 1880s by Gustave Eiffel.

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