Rail transport in Algeria

The following is a non-exhaustive list of railways operating in Algeria with opening dates if available. The classifications of railways into long-distance and regional railways correspond to SNTF categories.

Active railroads of Algeria

Northern Algeria

Long-distance lines

Regional lines

  • Béni Mansour-Bejaïa line (1889)
  • Bordj Bou Arreridj-M'Sila line (2010)
  • Tabia-Akid Abbes line (1916)
  • Akid Abbes-Ghazaouet line (1936)
  • Es Sénia-Béni Saf line (1885; rebuilt 1985-2015)
  • Thénia-Oued Aissi line (1888; rebuilt 2010)
  • Ramdane Djamel-Jijel line (1990)
  • Inactive since 26/12/1996: Mohammadia-Mostaganem line (1879; rebuilt 1908)

Vertical (north-south) lines

Long-distance lines

  • Annaba-Djebel Onk line (1888; rebuilt 1966)
  • Oued Tlelat-Béchar line (1906; rebuilt 2010)
  • El Guerrah-Touggourt line (1914)
  • Inactive, Mohammadia-Saïda-El Biod line

High Plateaux lines

Regional lines

  • Ain M'lila-El Aouinet line (2009)
  • Ain Touta-M'Sila line (2009)
  • Souk Ahras-Tunisia line

Commuter rail

Algiers Province

  • Birtouta-Zéralda line

Oran Province

  • Oran-Arzew line

Constantine Province

  • Constantine-Zighout Youcef line
  • Constantine-El Khroub line


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