Monday, June 29, 2015

9 billion on railway investments in the Silesian province – Gazeta.pl



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Wasiak announced that an additional 100 million zł will be spent on improving freight transport in Silesia . The money will be spent on modernization of railway lines around the mines, and the investment is to improve the transport of coal. The work is to be carried out at express pace of three months from June to September.

At the same time the Minister of Infrastructure announced that in the nearest future financing, which in the period 2014-2020, investments in railway infrastructure in the province. Silesian is to be allocated 9 billion zł.

The plans stated Martin Mochocki, a board member of PKP Polish Railway Lines. News not there. Mochocki talked about the expansion of the Katowice railway junction. The investment is the first cover to build another two tracks in the same agglomeration on the section from Sosnowiec to Gliwice. This means that the two-track system of passenger lines running through the urban area will be expanded to czterotorowego. This allows you to separate the agglomeration of long-distance traffic, increase throughput, and this will help increase the speed and frequency of running local trains Railways Slaskie.

In addition to expanding the track in the same agglomeration of investment will include a section from Katowice to Czechowic -Dziedzic and Zebrzydowice, which is part of the international line leading to the Czech Republic, Austria and the south of Europe. By replacing the track speed of trains on this stretch will rise to a maximum of 160 km per hour.

The entire project will cost about 4 billion zł, but PKP PLK expects that a significant portion of this money will come from EU funding. As for the new EU CEF fund, which will support the expansion of main roads European transport network.

He added Mochocki, the remaining 5 billion zł is to be spent on the modernization of freight routes.

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