Track Refurbishment on the Tangier – Casablanca Railway Line

Project Details

Start Date June 2005
End Date November 2009
ClientONCF – Office National des Chemins de Fer 
CountryMorocco
LocationTanger / Mechraa; Casablanca / Rabat / Kenitra 
Project Status Completed

Project Objectives 

1. Refurbishment of 235 km of Track.

Description

This set of contracts for full track refurbishment on Morocco’s main railway lines included the loading and unloading of track materials, ballast removal, removal of the existing track and laying of a new track, ballasting and tamping works, flash-butt and aluminothermic welding and rail destressing.

Sections carried out

• Track Refurbishment on the Tangier – Sidi Kacem Line, Tanger / Mechraa Section • Track Refurbishment on the Casablanca –Tangier Line, Casablanca / Rabat Section • Track Refurbishment on the Casablanca – Kenitra Line, Casablanca / Kenitra Section