Road Infrastructure Expansion: 95 Projects Launched Across 24 Algerian Provinces
The Minister of Public Works and Basic Infrastructure, Abdelkader Djellaoui, inaugurated a major national program for road development and maintenance from Tipaza, coinciding with the 72nd anniversary of the start of the Liberation Revolution. The initiative covers 853.5 km across 24 provinces, comprising the commissioning of 56 projects (464.5 km) and the launch of 39 new projects (389 km). During his visit, the minister opened the modernized expressway between Douaouda and Bou Ismaïl, which features new asphalt, improved lighting, and enhanced drainage systems to alleviate traffic pressure and shorten travel times between Algiers and Tipaza. Additionally, the minister inspected the progress of the highway interchange project between Bou Ismaïl and Cherchell, ordering contractors to speed up work to meet the established deadlines.