Rail services · Algeria

Rail services in Algeria

Road-rail plant with certified operators, road-rail operators and rail training for your projects in Algeria: Algiers, Oran, Constantine.

The rail network in Algeria

Understanding the ground before we mobilize

Network of about 4,000 km, standard gauge (1,435 mm), about 10% electrified. Infrastructure and operations: ANESRIF / SNTF.

Fast-growing network: High Plateaus ring line, mining lines to Gara Djebilet and Béchar, electrification of the Algiers suburban network, metro and tramways in several cities.

GROUPE ARROUGÉ studies jobs in Algeria case by case: road-rail MEWPs and excavators shipped by road or sea with their certified operators, operators provided on long-distance assignment, training of local teams with AK FORMATION, as a subcontractor to French companies or in partnership with local players.

Our road-rail plant is built for 1,435 mm standard gauge, the gauge in use in Algeria; approval by the infrastructure manager is confirmed during the study.

Road-rail MEWP working at night in a railway tunnel

The three main cities

Algiers, Oran and Constantine

Algiers

Agha station, Algiers metro, tramway, electrified suburban network

Oran

Oran station, tramway, lines to Algiers and Béchar

Constantine

Constantine station, tramway, High Plateaus ring line

Our services in Algeria

What we provide

Road-rail MEWP

Electric and diesel road-rail elevating work platforms for overhead line, tunnels, signaling and structures.

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Road-rail excavator

Road-rail excavators with track attachments: earthworks, laying and removal, handling of sleepers and rails.

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Road-rail operator

Certified drivers provided on your own machines, by day or by night.

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Rail training

AK FORMATION sessions: SECUFER, ASP, road-rail operation, overhead-line authorisations, first aid.

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Frequently asked questions

Working in Algeria

Can you work in Algeria with your road-rail plant?

Yes, subject to study: road-rail MEWPs and excavators are shipped by low-loader, container or ro-ro with their certified operators. Lead times, customs formalities and local approval are built into the quote.

Which track gauge in Algeria?

The network in Algeria is standard gauge (1,435 mm), the gauge our road-rail plant is built for.

Can you train teams in Algeria?

Yes. AK FORMATION designs in-house sessions in French or English, on site in Algeria or in France: rail safety, road-rail MEWP and excavator operation, overhead-line work, first aid.

Do you work with local companies in Algeria?

Yes. We work as a subcontractor to French or European companies engaged in Algeria, and in partnership with local companies: provision of plant and operators, technical support, training.