Keywords: Urban transport


Hyderabad Metro Phase 2 expansion proposal submitted to central government

The government of the Indian state of Telangana has submitted a major proposal to the central government for the expansion of the Hyderabad Metro Rail, aiming to significantly extend urban rail connectivity in the capital city Hyderabad. The proposed Phase 2 project covers an estimated 162 kilometres......

New urban bus fleet officially enters service in Fez

The city of Fez took a significant step forward in modernizing its public transport system on Monday with the official launch of a new urban bus fleet serving both the city and surrounding municipalities. The initiative introduces more than 150 next-generation buses designed to strengthen urban and......

New Rabat Ryad train station officially opens to the public

The new Rabat Ryad train station officially opened its doors on Monday, marking a major upgrade to the Moroccan capital’s railway network. The announcement was made by the National Railways Office (ONCF) on its official social media page. Strategically located in the Hay Ryad neighborhood near......

Tangier launches 280 next-generation buses to modernize urban transport

Tangier has officially launched a new fleet of 280 next-generation buses as part of a major overhaul of its urban and suburban public transport system. The initiative covers the city as well as neighboring municipalities within the Al Boughaz intermunicipal area. The inauguration ceremony, held on Sunday,......

Morocco upgrades urban transport with 257 new buses under nationwide program

Morocco has bolstered its urban transport infrastructure with the arrival of 257 new buses at the Port of Casablanca. This marks the first phase of the 2025–2029 Urban Public Transport by Bus Program, a nationwide initiative aimed at modernizing mobility and enhancing public transport services......

70 new buses arrive at Agadir Port, Launching Morocco’s 2025-2029 urban transport program

The Port of Agadir welcomed 70 brand-new buses on Saturday, marking the official launch of Morocco’s National Urban Public Transport Program 2025–2029. Backed by a total budget of 11 billion dirhams, the initiative aims to modernize and expand urban mobility networks across the Kingdom, with......

Urban Transport: Around 1,000 new buses to be delivered

Approximately 1,000 new buses will be delivered between the end of October and early November as part of the first phase of the National Urban Public Transport by Bus Program (2025–2029), according to Younes El Kasmi, Governor and Director of Urban Mobility and Transport at......

Morocco prioritizes sustainable mobility in its development vision

Morocco, under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, has made sustainable mobility a cornerstone of its national development strategy, according to Nizar Baraka, Minister of Equipment and Water. Speaking at the international seminar “Accessibility and Mobility in Urban and Peri-Urban......

Tangier set to launch tramway system ahead of 2030 World Cup

Tangier is on the verge of becoming Morocco’s fourth city to implement a tramway system, following the announcement of an ambitious MAD 8.4 billion ($840 million) project. This initiative, which has been in the works since 2014, is now being propelled by the forthcoming 2030 World Cup, which Morocco......