Morocco - Ministry of Equipment

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Railway
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 2
On SDM
Off
Summary
This project is part of the Maghreb integration aimed to modernize and rehabilitate the railway between Casablanca, Algiers and Tunis as the first step, and the extension of this line to Libya and Mauritania as a second stage.
Description

<p>The implementation of this project includes the following actions:
</p><ul><li> The modernization of the line in Morocco (Fes- Oujda),
</li><li> The rehabilitation of the section between Morocco and Algeria (Cross-border Morocco- Algerian, Ouida- Akid Abbas),
</li><li> The creation of a new cross-border rail link between Algeria and Tunisia (linking Annaba to Jendouba),
</li><li> The modernization between Jendouba and Jedeida,
</li><li> Different technological interventions for energy and control and signalling subsystems.</li></ul><p>The project serves an existing infrastructure asset of another sector, but there is more than 50% overlap in the geography serviced by the proposed project and the other sector existing asset.</p><p>Tracks, structures and tunnels, to be built or duplicated. In addition, all sections will be electrified with the 2x25 kV electrification subsystem and train management will be carried out with the ERTMS N2 subsystem. One-off interventions in signalling and telecommunications subsystems are also planned.<br></p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
0.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Countries
Morocco, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
Beneficiary Countries
Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
REC
UMA-AMU
Stakeholders
African Union Development Agency
Arab Maghreb Union
Morocco - Ministry of Equipment
Transport
Logistics and Water
Email
egetahun@outlook.com
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Road
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 2
On SDM
Off
Summary
<p>The project aims to:</p><ul><li> Connect the terminal part of the FA¨s-Oujda motorway (in service since 2011) to the East-West Algerian highway, the end of which is located on the Moroccan-Algerian border (slightly north of the Zouj Beghal border crossing);</li><li> Ensure the continuity of the Moroccan part of the trans-Maghrebin highway linking Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya.</li></ul>
Description

<p>The project serves a planned infrastructure asset of another sector, but there is less than 50% overlap in the geography serviced by the proposed project and the other sector planned asset.</p><p>3 exchange points with the road network are planned: - Bifurcation-Origin of the project: connection on the Taza-Oujda motorway; - Interchange - Oujda Nord (RN2): also allows the RN2 to serve Saidia; - Isly Interchange (New Town); - A full-lane toll gate; - A service area.<br></p>

Capex Cost
140.00USD million
Preparation Cost
14.00
Operation Cost
7.00
Countries
Morocco, Morocco, Morocco
Beneficiary Countries
Morocco
REC
UMA-AMU
Stakeholders
African Union Development Agency
Arab Maghreb Union
Morocco - Ministry of Equipment
Transport
Logistics and Water
Email
ephremg@nepad.org
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date