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OUARGLA
 Algeria
Ouargla tram map
 TRAM

Ouargla (200,000 inhabitants), 750 km south of the capital Algiers.

Tram under construction since 2013, opened on 20 March 2018:

- 1 line from En-Nasr district via the university area to the old 'ksar' (old town), which it loops around in an anticlockwise direction.
- 12.6 km, 23 stops > 9.8 km with 16 stops opened in March 2018 between Hai Nasr (Chenine Kadour) and Cité Administrative (Sid Rouhou)
- 1435 mm gauge
- Rolling stock: Alstom Citadis 402 (44m long)

 Photos

Ouargla tramway Ouargla tramway

Ouargla tramway Ouargla tramway

 Book
Tram Atlas North Africa & Middle EastB Bernhard Kußmagk & Robert Schwandl:

TRAM ATLAS NORDAFRIKA & NAHER OSTEN | North Africa & Middle East

128 pages, approx. 150 colour images
detailed network maps
Text deutsch/English
ISBN 978-3-936573-82-4, EUR 19.50

April /2025

More info and sample pages

 Project Presentation Video
 Links

Metro Alger (Operator)

Tramway de Ouargla at Wikipedia.fr

 

 

 

 


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