Project Update: Middle East & Africa

Current status of key projects in Middle East & Africa

• Jerusalem LRT, Israel

  September 1, 2019
  Expansion of the light rail transit (LRT) system in Jerusalem, Israel.

• Cairo Metro, Egypt

  September 1, 2019
  Expansion and rehabilitation of the metro system in Cairo.

• Abu Dhabi Metro, UAE

  August 1, 2019
  Development of a metro system in Abu Dhabi.

• Bahrain Light Rail Transit

  August 1, 2019
  Development of light-rail transit (LRT) system in Bahrain.

• Rabat-Salé Tramway, Morocco

  July 1, 2019
  Expansion of the Rabat-Salé tramway in Morocco.

• Abidjan BRT, Cote d’ Ivoire

  July 1, 2019
  Development of a bus rapid transit (BRT) system in Abidjan, the largest city in Cote d’ Ivoire

• Tel Aviv LRT, Israel

  June 1, 2019
  Development of the light rail transit (LRT) system in Tel Aviv.

• Dar es Salaam commuter rail, Tanzania

  June 1, 2019
  Rehabilitation of the commuter rail network and procurement of rolling stock in Dar es Salaam.

• Tehran metrorail system project, Iran

  May 1, 2019
  Expansion of the metro system in Tehran.

• Metro Express LRT, Mauritius

  May 1, 2019
  Construction of a new light rail transit (LRT) network in Mauritius.

• Lusail light-rail transit (LRT), Qatar

  April 1, 2019
  Development of a tramway in the planned city of Lusail

• Haifa–Nazareth Tram-Train Line, Israel

  April 1, 2019
  Development of a tram-train line connecting Haifa and Nazareth by 2027.

• Amman–Zarqa BRT, Jordan

  March 1, 2019
  Development of a bus rapid transit (BRT) system connecting Amman and Zarqa.

• Greater Cairo LRT, Egypt

  February 1, 2019
  Development of a light-rail transit (LRT) line, which will connect Greater Cairo with neighbouring cities.

• Douala Tramway, Cameroon

  February 1, 2019
  Development of a tramway in Douala.

• Tel Aviv Metro Rail System, Israel

  January 1, 2019
  Development of a new metrorail system in Tel Aviv.

• Dubai Metro, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

  December 1, 2018
  Expansion of the metro system in Dubai.

• Al Boraq High Speed Rail (HSR), Morocco

  December 1, 2018
  Development of a 380-km HSR line connecting Tangier and Casablanca

• Haramain High Speed Rail (HHR), Saudi Arabia

  November 1, 2018
  Development of the 450-km high-speed rail (HSR) line between Makkah, Jeddah and Medina.

• Dakar Train Express Régional (TER), Senegal

  November 1, 2018
  Development of a rapid transit system to connect the national capital Dakar with the Blaise Diagne International Airport/L'Aéroport International Blaise Diagne (AIBD).