Al_Bidaoui

Al Bidaoui

Al Bidaoui (Arabic: البيضاوي) is a commuter rail system serving Casablanca in Morocco. It serves several train stations in Casablanca such as Casa-Voyageurs, Casa-Port and Mohammed V International Airport. [1]

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History

After the growth in the region of Casablanca, ONCF started constructing a railway line to go through the region and created the TNR line between Casablanca and the airport in 1993. Starting from 1 July 2002, the line has been improved and called Al Bidaoui. [2]

Naming

The system was first called TNR Casablanca - Airport until 2002 when it was renamed Al Bidaoui which is an adjective in Arabic describing people and things from the region of Casablanca.

Stations

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Extensions

There are plans to extend the line to include more station until Mohammedia to the north.

Future line R1 (planned for 2020)

Map of the future RER line

Future network map of Casablanca RER (planned for 2030)

Global map of Casablanca regional rail network in 2030, as planned

References

  1. "Transport urbain". www.oncf.ma (in Amharic). Retrieved 2019-01-29.
  2. Le chemin de fer en Afrique (in French). KARTHALA Editions. 2006-04-01. ISBN 9782811139537.



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