New interchange in Casablanca, Morocco

A new interchange is being built in the city of Casablanca, Morocco that will improve traffic flow. Casablanca suffers heavily from congestion at peak periods and the Nœud A interchange development project is expected to reduce jams and improve journey times for drivers. The project is nearly ready and features 12 bridges, while it is costing US$74 million. The interchange is expected to handle 18,800 vehicles/hour at peak periods by 2025, according to projections for Morocco’s economic development and anticipated vehicle population. The project forms part of a plan to revamp Casablanca’s access roads and has been headed by the SGTM Group, with project management handled by Casa Transports.