Two-thirds of the funding will go to the Grand Hassan II Stadium in Benslimane, according to figures presented by the Ministry of Equipment, Water and Forests during a review of its 2027 budget at the House of Representatives on November 4.
Of the total, MAD 5 billion will fund access roads to the Grand Hassan II Stadium. The National Motorway Company (ADM) will contribute MAD 1.82 billion, the Road Financing Fund MAD 1.12 billion and the ministry MAD 1.89 billion, including land expropriation costs. The National Railway Office (ONCF) will provide a further MAD 170 million for projects under its supervision.
Several projects have already been completed. The Aïn Harrouda interchanges, where the Rabat-Casablanca motorway connects with the urban expressway, and the Sidi Maârouf interchange have both been upgraded. Land expropriation for the Rabat-Casablanca motorway has also been completed.
Work is still underway on the secondary road network. National Road 1 is set to be widened to three lanes in each direction along a 25.5-kilometer stretch between Benslimane and Oued Cherrat. Work is 85% complete on a 3.2-kilometer section, while another 18.3 kilometers are awaiting approval. The remaining four kilometers are still under study.
Work to widen Provincial Road 3323 at the Benslimane interchange is also 85% complete. Progress has reached 32% on Provincial Road 3308 and 30% on Provincial Road 3304. Work on Regional Road 313 is 20% complete.
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The Rabat-Casablanca motorway will run for 59 kilometers and cost MAD 6.5 billion. It is designed to connect Benslimane Airport to the Grand Hassan II Stadium and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2028.
Under a partnership agreement signed in 2026, MAD 2.5 billion has been allocated to the Grand Stadium of Marrakech. The funding will cover a 77.3-kilometer ring road around the city and upgrades to nearby infrastructure. The ministry plans to launch work on the outer ring road in 2027.
In Agadir, a 40.5-kilometer ring road is planned to link Al Massira Airport, the port, the Taghazout resort and the Grand Stadium. The third section has been completed, and work has begun on a 5.4-kilometer stretch. Construction of the fourth section, covering 6.5 kilometers and costing MAD 360 million, is scheduled to start in 2027.
