Length: 1,020 km (630 mi) | Start date 30 October 2014 | |
From: Algerian-Tunisian border West end: Algerian-Moroccan border Major cities: Tebessa, Khenchela, Batna, M'Sila, Boughezoul, Tiaret, Saida, El Aricha | ||
Highway of the Hauts Plateaux is a highway of 1020 km under construction in Algeria.
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Project
This structuring motorway project is part of the scheme and motorway road master 2005 / 2025 in order to open up and link the cities in the highland areas of the interior, in parallel to the East–West Highway.
It through the wilayas of Tlemcen on the border with Morocco, Saida, Tiaret, Medea, M'sila, Batna, Oum El Bouaghi, Khenchela and Tebessa on the border with Tunisia.
The project is divided into three lots:
Construction
The lot of Construction "East" were launched on 30 October 2014 near Tazoult ( wilaya of Batna ) by the Minister of Public Works Abdelkader Kadi. This is a first section of 102 km through the Municipalitys of Batna, Tazoult, Timgad, Taouzient, Kais, El Hamma and Khenchela, entrust to Algerian companies headed by Cosider for a period of 18 months.