Keywords: High Speed Rail


Kenitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail: Jet Contractors Secures Major Station-Building Contract

Moroccan construction company Jet Contractors has secured a contract worth approximately MAD 437.6 million, excluding taxes, to build five railway stations along the Benguerir-Marrakech corridor. The project forms part of Morocco’s wider plan to extend its high-speed rail network and improve regional......

Spain: Train Collision Injures Passengers Near Madrid

A collision between two passenger trains occurred on Wednesday morning, October 28, 2026, near the Urda station in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, about 150 kilometers south of Madrid. The accident involves a high-speed AVE train from the public company Renfe and a train from the private operator......

Settat Viaduct: Inside Morocco’s 900 Million Dirham High-Speed Rail Project

Morocco’s high-speed rail expansion is taking shape through a series of major infrastructure projects, including the Settat Viaduct, a 1.4-kilometre structure being built as part of the future high-speed railway linking Kenitra to Marrakech. Led by the National Office of Railways (ONCF), the project......

Morocco’s Rail Expansion Plan to 2030 Draws Brazilian Media Attention as Funding Needs Grow

Morocco’s ambitious railway development programme for 2030 is attracting international attention as the Kingdom explores new financing mechanisms to support major infrastructure projects, including high-speed rail expansion, fleet renewal and improved regional connectivity. In an article published......

Morocco builds 3.3-km Rabat tunnel for future TGV extension to Marrakech

A major underground railway project is taking shape beneath Rabat as Morocco prepares the next phase of its high-speed rail network. Valued at around 1.4 billion dirhams, the 3.3-kilometre tunnel is designed to accommodate the future extension of high-speed services toward Marrakech while reshaping rail......

Morocco steps up its railway industrial ambitions after InnoTrans 2026

Morocco is seeking to turn its expanding railway network into a stronger industrial platform, using major infrastructure investments to increase local production, develop technical expertise and attract international manufacturers. The strategy was showcased at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin, where the National......

Morocco ONCF signs rail engineering agreement with Germany’s DB Systemtechnik

The National Railways Office (ONCF) of Morocco is strengthening its technical cooperation with Germany through a new agreement designed to advance railway engineering, maintenance and innovation. Signed in Berlin on September 24, the memorandum of understanding between ONCF and DB Systemtechnik, the......

Morocco’s high-speed rail plans open new investment opportunities at InnoTrans 2026

Morocco’s plans to expand its high-speed railway network are drawing growing attention from international transport companies and European partners, with German officials highlighting the scale of the country’s ambitions and the investment opportunities they could generate. Speaking to MAP......

Morocco’s ONCF 2030 Plan Accelerates High-Speed and Regional Rail Expansion

Morocco is entering a new phase in the development of its railway system, with the National Railways Office (ONCF) pursuing an ambitious programme designed to reshape mobility across the country by 2030. Officially launched on April 24, 2025, in Rabat by King Mohammed VI, the programme combines the......