Work on the Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed rail line launched
19 February 2024
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has just launched a call for tenders for the civil engineering work on the high-speed rail line (LGV) connecting Kenitra to Marrakech.
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Morocco’s High-Speed Rail Project: 4 New Stations Planned for Marrakech-Agadir Line
30 January 2024
The high-speed line connecting Marrakech to Agadir will include three stations for passengers and one dedicated to freight, announced the head of the delegation of the Chinese (…)
Fez Pushes for High-Speed Rail and Tramway to Boost Transport Infrastructure
27 January 2024
Aziz El Lebbar, the deputy and president of the Regional Tourism Council of the Fez-Meknes region, calls for the creation of a tramway line and a high-speed train (TGV) in the (…)
Morocco Advances Plans for Kénitra-Agadir High-Speed Rail Extension
25 January 2024
Studies for the realization of the high-speed rail (HSR) line connecting Kénitra to Marrakech are progressing, Mohamed Abdeljalil, the Minister of Transport and Logistics, (…)
Morocco Launches $1.5 Billion Rail Expansion, Including High-Speed Trains
18 January 2024
Morocco aims to revolutionize its rail network. Major projects are expected in this sector this year and the French equipment manufacturer Alstom, which has produced the first (…)
Morocco Plans Rail Links to 15 International Airports, Starting with Tangier
11 January 2024
The Tanger Ibn Battouta International Airport will soon be connected to the rail network, as part of a project that includes 15 international airports.
Morocco Unveils Ambitious Plan to Expand High-Speed Rail Network by 1300 km
10 January 2024
The Minister of Transport and Logistics, Mohamed Adeljalil, presented on Tuesday to the House of Advisors the progress of the actions taken by the National Railways Office (…)
Tangier Plans Tramway System Ahead of 2030 World Cup Co-Hosting
8 January 2024
Tangier should be equipped with a tramway before Morocco, Spain and Portugal co-host the 2030 World Cup. Preliminary studies will soon be conducted.
South Korean Hyundai Rotem Joins Bid for $1.6 Billion Moroccan Train Contract
6 January 2024
Hyundai Rotem, a South Korean rail vehicle manufacturer, is entering the competition for the mega-contract of the National Railway Office (ONCF). The latter has launched a call (…)
Morocco Plans New High-Speed Rail Station in Rabat for Kenitra-Marrakech Line
29 December 2023
In view of the launch of the new high-speed rail line that is to connect Kenitra to Marrakech before 2030, a new station should be built in Rabat. Here are the details.