On Oct. 10, 2010, PK138 road section (W8 section) of Algeria West-East Expressway Project, located in a border town between Algeria and Morocco, was completed and open to traffic. It marked that the construction of 359 kilometers-long West Section constructed alone by CITIC Construction was completed and put into operation. The West Section has been the first section open to traffic thoroughly among three sections of Algeria West-East Expressway Project.