Rehabilitation, modernization, and improvement of services on the Trans-Maghreb railway line.

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Project Definition
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Railway
Alternative Names
Réhabilitation, modernisation et amélioration des prestations de la ligne de chemin de fer TransMaghrébin
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 2
On SDM
Off
Summary
<p>The implementation of this project includes the following actions:</p>
<ul>
<li>Modernization of the line in Morocco (Fes-Oujda)</li>
<li>Rehabilitation of the section between Morocco and Algeria (Transboundary section Morocco-Algeria, Oujda-Akid Abbas)</li>
<li>Creation of a new transboundary railway section between Algeria and Tunisia (connecting Annaba to Jendouba)</li>
<li>Modernization between Jendouba and Jedeida</li>
<li>Various technological interventions for the energy, control-command, and signaling subsystems.</li>
</ul>
Description

<p>This Casablanca-Algiers-Tunis railway link covers a total of 2,350 km. Significant economic benefits derived from the project study include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Reduction in travel time for the entire population, and particularly for economic operators in all sectors of activity.</li>
<li>Reduction in transport costs.</li>
<li>Reduction in road maintenance costs.</li>
<li>Reduction in road accidents.</li>
<li>Reduction in pollutant emissions.</li>
</ul>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
4.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
Beneficiary Countries
Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
REC
UMA-AMU
Stakeholders
Arab Maghreb Union
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Latitude
25.640000
Longitude
2.460410