This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Heba Press
The regional director of equipment and transport of Al Hoceima announced during the ordinary session of the regional council of Al Hoceima, held at the beginning of the week, in response to a question from one of the councilors on the project of extension of the coastal road between Al Hoceima Hoceima and Nador, that the Ministry of Equipment and Water has studied all possible options with a view to connecting the Al Hoceima region to the Nador region.
He added that the ministry, after studying and analyzing all the technical, economic and financial data, decided to choose the road axis which passes through Qasita and Meydar. He explained that the ministry will begin work on bending the road section connecting Qasita and Al-Aroui as soon as the process of filling the property for this strategic project is completed.
Furthermore, the same official confirmed that the coastal road between Al Hoceima and Nador will be the subject of expansion and reinforcement works, in addition to the removal of black spots by adjusting the route of certain bends. The manager estimated the cost of this work at 300 million dirhams. He added that work has already started on the first part of the road connecting Ajdir and the Turkut community.
These two projects are part of the efforts deployed by the Ministry of Equipment and Water to improve road connectivity between the regions of Al Hoceima and Nador, as well as access to the port of Nador in Western Mediterranean.
It should be noted that the ordinary session of the Al Hoceima Regional Council saw a debate on the situation of the road sector and beaches in the region, where a detailed presentation was made by the regional director of equipment and transport .
He stressed that the Regional Directorate has completed 729.2 kilometers of roads and 37 technical installations, for a total cost of 2 billion and 168 million dirhams.
He also explained that there are 70 kilometers of roads and two technical installations under construction at an estimated cost of 226 million dirhams. In addition, other planned projects include the rehabilitation of 100 kilometers of roads and the construction of 11 technical installations at an estimated cost of 312 million dirhams.
