Algiers Metro awards extension contracts

Algiers-metrou_new1433427090Image_Colas Rail has been awarded two contracts totaling EUR168 million as part of extension projects on the metro in Algiers. As part of extension projects on the metro in Algiers, Algeria, Colas Rail has been awarded two contracts totaling EUR168 million (total share for Colas Rail is EUR86 million), in partnership with the Algerian public works company Kou.G.C.
The first 117-million euro contract (Colas Rail EUR59 million), called “Extension C”, aims to extend the existing subway line 3.6 kilometers to the south and includes three new stations.
The second contract, worth 51 million euros (Colas Rail’s share is EUR 27 million), called “Extension A”, involves the extension of the Algiers line 1.7 km to the north of the capital city and includes two new stations.
Colas Rail will perform the railway work, power supply, ventilation and smoke extraction, low voltage work, and the ticketing system, as well as project coordination and system integration.


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