Gabes-Medenine-Ras Jedir Highway

road

Distance

195 km
new
195km
rehabilitated
– km
existing
– km

Cost

$363m
$363,000,000

operational

2023

Objective

CEO of Tunisian Highways Corporation Jamel Zrig said: “Its implementation will facilitate the movement of goods and people between Gabes and the Tunisian-Libyan border and provide better north-south-east access. In addition, it will perform an essential link within Tunisia in the Trans-Maghreb Highway and thus contribute to regional economic integration for the Arab Maghreb Union countries

Description

The Gabes-Medenine-Ras Jedir Highway is a road project in Tunisia that connects the cities of Gabes, Medenine, and Ras Jedir, which is located on the border with Libya. The highway, part of the A1 motorway, is a significant infrastructure project aimed at improving trade and connectivity between Tunisia and Libya.

Finance

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$74m loan
African Development Bank
Development bank
$206m grant
Tunisia Highways Corporation
Ministry

Operators

Governing authorities

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