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EU’s Connecting Europe Facility releases more than 5,5 billion euros in funding for rail

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The EU Commission has selected 134 transport projects that will receive funding of seven billion euros in total from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). No less than 80 per cent will go to rail projects, which is at least 5,5 billion euros. The EU highlights Rail Baltica, the Lyon-Turin railway and the Fehmarnbelt tunnel as major beneficiaries.

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Money for rail

EU’s Connecting Europe Facility releases more than 5,5 billion euros in funding for rail

Image: Shutterstock. © Alexandros Michailidis

The EU Commission has selected 134 transport projects that will receive funding of seven billion euros in total from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). No less than 80 per cent will go to rail projects, which is at least 5,5 billion euros. The EU highlights Rail Baltica, the Lyon-Turin railway and the Fehmarnbelt tunnel as major beneficiaries.

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Author: Dennis van der Laan

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China and its southern neighbour Vietnam are pulling together to build three standard gauge, high-speed rail links. The infrastructure project will help to streamline logistics…
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Rail freight traffic at the largest port in Spain, Algeciras, has significantly decreased throughout 2024 so far. The main reason behind the drop is that…
Connecting Europe Facility Surprise reduction in EU funding for Rail Baltica forces Latvia to reach deeper into its own pockets

As part of the tenth Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) round, the EU allocated 345 million to the Latvian Rail Baltica section. It now seems that…
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