Casablanca tram system casablanca forum tripadvisor. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 3. The trams are a new and welcome addition to casablanca in fact today is the 1st birthday of the casa tramway. Inauguration of line t2 of the casablanca tramway and the extension of line t1 pdf press release in french. Facts and figurescliquez pour modifier le style du titre 31 km double line tram 18,75 miles 48 stations. Depot refurbishment project update ready to go crich. Casablanca tramway line, morocco railway technology. Moovit gives you casa tramway suggested routes, realtime light rail tracker, live directions, line route maps in casablanca, and helps to find the closest t2 light. Bd mohammed zefzaf, bd okba, bd ali yaata, bd mohammed v, bd hassan ii, bd abdelmoumen.
Sustainable transport project management, transportation study. Casa tramway, global mass transit research tracks are standard gauge 1,435 mm. Tram opened on 18 may 2011 commercial service from 23 may 2011 2 lines 19 km 1435 mm gauge rolling stock. Solution in 2012, the tram was a completely novel concept in casablanca. Located in the centralwestern part of morocco bordering the atlantic ocean, it is the largest city in the maghreb region and the eighthlargest in the arab. Ars5 uss diver docking plan, 1947, diver class salvage ship, ars5. The casablanca tramway, morocco, was opened to the public in december 2012. It is the second tramway to be built in morocco, and features a yshaped layout with 48 stops over a length of 31 km. Casablanca tramway, morocco heidelbergcement group. Systra, in a joint venture with cid and arep, won the project management contract for the construction of casablancas lrt line 2 and extension of systra.
Click on the map to enlarge download the map pdf 186. I will be staying overnight in the ibis voyageurs, between arriving on the train from fes or meknes and departing by air after midday the following day. Likewise, casablancas tramway is closely entangled with political discourses on the urban integration of politically marginalised workingclass neighbourhoods. I would like to use the new tram system to explore casablanca in that brief afternoon after i. Spiffy new tramway connects casablancas hot spots green. Just one part of a broader government plan to attract investors and turn the city into a thriving, internationallyrecognized metropolis, the second tramway system in morocco, and the largest given the long route and number of stations, is only the first of four planned for casablanca. The first result of this plan was the launch of the first tramway line in december 2012. The sprawling oceanside city of casablanca, moroccos commercial capital, became more elegant recently when it got a most modern tramway.
Crich tramway village is a brand name for the national tramway museum accredited with arts council england, solely owned and operated by the tramway museum society, incorporated in england with liability by guarantee no. With an area of 220 km2, casablanca city forms a part of larger metropolitan area called the grand casablanca. Urbanrail public transport civil engineering consulting firm leader brt, high speed train, etc. Thats how youssef draiss, ceo of casa transport the transport authority of casablanca sums up the popularity of the tram in moroccos economic capital. Xxx has supplied the signalling system and 23 electrical substations under a usdxxxmillion contract secured in november 2010. The 31km yshaped casablanca t1 tram line covers a number of areas, including casa voyageurs, central train station and the main square. Projected plan of the casablanca tramway network in conjunction with commuter rail and rapid transit buses. Plan interactif horaires reglement et infractions explorer casablanca. Work started in 2016 on tram line 2 t2 an extension of the first line t1 already operational along the tramway. With a line of 31 km and 48 stops tram provide service to the city center and48 stops tram provide service to the city center and peripheral mixed social component areas and the second line 19km with 22stops in 2018. It will have two interchanges with line t1 and include a total of 33 stations.