November 18, 2024 | 2 months ago

SOGRAL: Digitization of bus stations boosts services and generates 620 million dinars

Société Nationale d'Exploitation des Gares Routières d'Algérie (SOGRAL) (National Company for the Operation of Algeria's Bus Stations) is continuing to modernize its services thanks to its digitization strategy. On Sunday, the company's Deputy Managing Director, Saïd Demri, revealed that the Ma Station application, used to buy tickets and check timetables, has generated an estimated 620 million dinars in revenue since its launch.

Algeria Invest
Legal Notices | Terms of Services
news-detail

Managing 74 bus stations in 50 wilayas, SOGRAL is pursuing the digital transformation it began in 2022 by launching new initiatives like the Ma Station app. This platform allows travellers to check schedules and submit complaints, with more than 3,000 issues resolved to date. A new app for booking authorised taxis for urban and intercity travel is also being developed to improve Algeria's public transport services.

In 2023, the country's bus stations handled over 86 million passengers, highlighting their key role in national mobility. SOGRAL is expanding its network with upcoming stations in Guelma and Constantine, reaffirming its commitment to improving infrastructure and services to meet the citizens' growing mobility needs.

November 18, 2024 | algeria-logo