Hungary set to launch EUR 5.5 billion railway upgrade as development plan gets green light
The plan unlocks more than HUF 2,000 billion in rail and fixed-track transport spending, with EU-backed funding set to support upgrades nationwide.
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Government Clears EU-Funded Projects under Hungary’s Rail Development Plan
EU-funded projects under Hungary’s Baross Gábor Rail Development Plan can now begin following the publication of a government decree in the Hungarian Gazette, Transport and Investment Minister Dávid Vitézy said on Facebook on Sunday. Vitézy said the Baross Gábor Rail Development Plan aims to modernize Hungary’s fixed-track transport network over a ten-year period at a total cost of 3,550 billion forints. One of the programme’s main sources of fu…
Hungary set to launch EUR 5.5 billion railway upgrade as development plan gets green light
Hungary’s ambitious Baross Gábor Railway Development Plan can now move into its implementation phase after the government’s review of the Integrated Transport Development Operational Programme (IKOP Plus) was published in the Hungarian Gazette (Magyar Közlöny).Continue reading
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Official: Gigadevelopment starts on the railway, new trains and metro extension are coming - Giant developments have been given the green light.
The EU-funded projects of the Gábor Baross Railway Development Plan can officially be launched after the relevant government decision was published in the Hungarian Official Gazette. According to Minister of Transport Dávid Vitézy, the ten-year, 3,550 billion forint program will include the renewal of suburban and rural main lines, the development of HÉVs and the M3 metro, and the procurement of new InterCity, HÉV and battery-powered multiple un…
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